Đồng nghĩa của curtails

Alternative for curtails

curtails, curtailed, curtailing

Đồng nghĩa: abbreviate, abridge, compress, condense, contract, cut, reduce, shorten,

Động từ

To decrease in amount or degree
reduces lessens lowers decreases diminishes minimises minimizes tapers depletes eases cuts limits moderates lightens mitigates scales down cuts back cuts down quells abates alleviates curbs dials down downscales tempers axes drops pares rolls back slashes tones down winds down attenuates brings down clips couches declines decrements de-escalates dents relaxes restrains tapers off wanes casts down degrades depresses devaluates downgrades drops off dries up dwindles eases off ebbs erodes extenuates makes cutbacks in marks down minifies peters out sinks slackens slows down tails off takes down trims trims back trims down amortises amortizes dilutes impairs makes less makes smaller qualifies steps down takes the edge off tightens weakens runs down shrinks prunes downsizes contracts pares down slims down shortens depreciates softens knocks down checks retrenches blunts abridges narrows cuts back on subsides whittles down deadens dampens allays dulls assuages truncates constricts shrivels wears down wears away shaves lets up falls off phases down modifies whittles away palliates makes reductions in slumps fades damps settles mollifies wastes compresses cushions mutes withers evaporates restricts stifles condenses narrows down eliminates runs low subdues dies down takes the sting out takes the bite out deflates recedes constringes scrimps damps down turns down phases out becomes smaller ratchets down grows smaller falls away grows less tames discounts muffles drains droops rebates degenerates decays quiets soothes cuts down on makes fewer docks rations falls abbreviates undermines saps relents crumbles deteriorates slacks off calms down tails away loses edge plunges plummets cheapens breaks devalues puts down disempowers demotes undervalues minimalizes adjusts remits reduces greatly rounds down commutes retrenches on rationalizes gets rid of does away with tightens up makes weaker peters slackens off dies out becomes less dies away writes off writes down deducts economizes rationalises economises causes to fall keeps down keeps at a minimum keeps to a minimum eases up on reduces punishment smothers suppresses scales back relieves stills rolls down budget cuts trims away tunes down tranquilizes calms cools placates deletes omits confines removes soft-pedals puts damper on makes less intense puts the lid on puts a damper on takes off collapses compacts squeezes capsulizes capsules gets smaller loses ground takes in pacifies lulls helps appeases quietens composes sweetens lenifies comforts smooths pours oil on lets up on quenches ameliorates anaesthetizes anesthetizes salves makes nice slakes loosens dissipates numbs dispels cripples kills thins improves mellows squares satisfies palls gentles cools out plays up to buffers cures lullabies becalms blurs dulcifies puts an end to aids assists drains away unburdens smooths down cools off patches things up untroubles takes the sting out of balms paralyses masks silences controls benumbs addresses paralyzes dismisses banishes destroys represses drives away chases away puts to rest drives off takes it easy fixes up reduces something sates takes sting out eases up surfeits fills obtunds gruntles modulates enfeebles hushes puts a stop to goes easy adulterates vitiates disables debilitates enervates rarefies offsets admixes makes less formal makes less strict switches transmogrifies revamps overcomes conciliates contains excuses extinguishes propitiates softens the impact of reduces the impact of lessens the impact of chills out monkeys around with takes the bite out of makes reasonable makes up settles down quietens down strokes makes peace with wins over butters up stabilizes reduces the force of allies heals waters down lays off takes pressure off releases slacks saves rescues pads stabilises neutralises demilitarizes defuses neutralizes demilitarises resolves recovers looses clears the air takes the heat smooths out brightens speeds up facilitates promotes cheers doctors meliorates frees forwards clears the way nurses furthers lifts runs interference for untightens makes easier simplifies speeds disburdens disengages expedites opens the door attends to counteracts gets less succours varies punctuates solaces consoles succors drops away dies off desists flags stops lisses interrupts nosedives goes down comes down wastes away breaks up prevents brings respite to crops closes slacks up amputates makes something bearable brings an end to takes a load off brings aid takes load off brings aid to makes bearable

Động từ

To impede the work or progress of
hinders obstructs hampers impedes arrests delays blocks checks handicaps inhibits retards stops thwarts frustrates stymies cramps encumbers hamstrings baulks curbs fetters foils trammels forestalls hobbles prevents shackles constrains cripples deters halts interrupts opposes restrains restricts bottlenecks clogs handcuffs prohibits baffles burdens crimps cumbers embarrasses manacles muzzles neutralises neutralizes balks bars borks chokes contravenes counteracts crabs debars interferes resists holds back holds up interferes with slows down gets in the way sets back boxes in hog-ties louses up short-circuits shuts out ties up throws a spanner in the works throws a spanner in the works of throws a spoke in the wheel of throws a monkey wrench in the works of bridles limits beats subdues disadvantages quells quashes stifles squashes puts at a disadvantage clobbers places at a disadvantage squelches cracks down on puts the kibosh on stamps out ruins impairs sidelines slows gives disadvantage takes out debilitates binds entangles leashes ties inconveniences stunts puts out of commission weighs down hangs up ties one's hands cramps one's style drags one's feet gets in the way of slows up wrongs conquers controls treats harshly masters overcomes treats unfairly defeats strangles at birth cuts short cuts off vanquishes puts in an unfavourable position inflicts a handicap on does a disservice to gives a disadvantage to tells against treats unfavourably licks tames bests suppresses surmounts dispatches dominates gets the better of gains control of gains mastery over gets a grip on triumphs over wins against prevails over nips something in the bud confines derails stands in the way of disrupts puts a brake on stalls stonewalls detains stays brakes scuppers holds keeps back shuts down constricts straitens chains sabotages withholds ties down puts off shuts off closes off decelerates circumvents circumscribes catches nullifies dashes postpones regulates discontinues suspends scotches forbids precludes counters defers snookers keeps spoils represses pauses averts retardates freezes shelves negates discomfits hems in puts back stumps intermits annuls cancels puts a stop to makes late fouls up screws up holds down takes down chokes off backs off bogs down nips in the bud gives a hard time brings to screeching halt caps puts an end to dissuades from interdicts overturns delimits nets ensnares captures enmeshes bucks bilks offsets ties someone's hands entrammels protracts snags keeps waiting prorogues remits entraps prevents from making progress rattles dams fazes prolongs tethers stills puts a crimp in causes to stay causes to wait moderates disconcerts holds off on holds over staves off keeps within the limits of holds captive drags feet clips someone's wings saddles with sets limits on imposes limits on wards off puts straitjacket on throws monkey wrench in stands fences draws up brings up slackens pulls up disappoints fetches up comes to a standstill stands off peters out loiters falters decreases loafs hesitates lessens flags reduces downs pokes mires bogs dawdles crushes confronts checkmates lets up banjaxes obviates outwits does for puts the lid on gives the run around upsets the applecart dashes one's hope renders null and void sandbags throttles obscures screens complicates reins in contains governs rules imprisons reins measures interns incarcerates monkeys with locks in shuts in bans shotguns closes in necessitates gaols corks jails concusses fences in deprives disallows coops up pulls in denies immures locks up bottles up holds in cools off keeps lid on puts half nelson on

Động từ

To limit or restrict
restrains controls checks contains curbs bridles restricts suppresses holds limits subdues regulates represses constrains governs muzzles confines corks dampens hampers handicaps inhibits moderates prevents reins bits harnesses hinders holds back keeps keeps in check leashes measures rules smothers stifles tames bottles up chokes back debars holds in check reins in straitens circumscribes cools delimits detains deters directs gags guides hogties impounds imprisons gaols jails keeps within bounds kills pulls in reins back retards stays stems keeps in puts a brake on boxes up cracks down hems in holds down keeps down keeps under control locks up pins down pulls back puts away sits on ties down brings under control keeps in line keeps the lid on has on a tight leash holds in slows down puts the brakes on arrests stops halts collects composes simmers down impedes muffles strangles trammels pegs freezes disciplines fetters entrammels withholds puts a limit on cuts back boxes in cools off cools down keeps back keeps a tight rein on keeps tight rein on fights back bites back buttons up ties up stems the flow of keeps a lid on keeps lid on brings to screeching halt cramps corks up silences swallows frustrates conceals constricts quells shuts in coops up sinks bars hides submerges pockets chokes shushes overpowers hog-ties blocks squelches puts half nelson on gains control over gains mastery over demarcates chains caps censors hamstrings baulks bounds interns incarcerates suffocates fixes terminates extinguishes snuffs concusses fences in deprives binds locks in bans disallows shotguns closes in balks necessitates denies immures demarks specifies sets prescribes corners collars traps covers up brings to naught encloses keeps secret keeps feeling inside oneself entraps oppresses quenches shrouds showers quashes heaps defines girdles delimitates puts out hushes up stills places a limit on hushes ices quietens tongue-ties quiets squashes keeps within limits bites one's lip draws the line on marks off clogs dummies up shuts down shuts up dries up obstructs plugs cracks down on clamps down on bottles internalizes internalises stops up binds up tapes up keeps under wraps keeps inside jams up blacks out

Trái nghĩa của curtails

curtails Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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