cut short
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Sense: To terminate
Synonyms:
finish Collocations, halt Collocations, quit Collocations, end abruptly, end Collocations, stop Collocations, curtail Collocations, abort, cut Collocations, cut off, crop Collocations, shorten, stop short, stop dead, pull up, put paid to, put an end to
Sense: To interrupt
Synonyms:
intercept, check Collocations, halt Collocations, hinder Collocations, interrupt Collocations, impede Collocations
Sense: To truncate
Synonyms:
abridge, abbreviate, shorten, decrease Collocations, truncate, chop Collocations, lop, shear Collocations, prune Collocations, trim Collocations