English to English noun
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The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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place restrictions on |  | Example: curtail drinking in school
source: wordnet30
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terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent |  | Example: My speech was cut short Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
source: wordnet30
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To cut off the end or tail, or any part, of; to shorten; to abridge; to diminish; to reduce. |  | source: webster1913
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