Engelsk udsagnsord: curtail | |||
1. | curtail (om ændring) place restrictions on | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Curtail drinking in school. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | curb, cut back, restrict | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | circumscribe, confine, limit | ||
Mere specifikke termer | abridge, immobilise, immobilize | ||
2. | curtail (om ændring) terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | My speech was cut short. Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | clip, cut short | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | shorten | ||