curtail

/kɚtˈeɪl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. place restrictions on
   “curtail drinking in school”
2. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
   “My speech was cut short”

Synonyms for curtail

• restrict
• curb
• cut back
• clip
• cut short

Words that rhyme with curtail

• scale
• rail
• fail
• tail
• nail
• hail
• trail
• bail
• detail
• mail
• pale
• sail
• hale
• male
• veil
• entail
• female
• frail
• prevail
• sale
• wholesale
• avail
• retail
• ail
• airmail
• assail
• bale
• blackmail
• braille
• flail