CURTAIL Synonyms
There are 23 synonyms of the word
curtail.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word curtail. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word curtail. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CURTAIL
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abbreviate | verbv | ||||
| 2 | clip | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | dock | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | shorten | verbv | ||||
| 5 | abridge | verbv | ||||
| 6 | cut | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | decrease | verbv | ||||
| 8 | diminish | verbv | ||||
| 9 | lessen | verbv | ||||
| 10 | prune | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 11 | reduce | verbv | ||||
| 12 | retrench | verbv | ||||
| 13 | trim | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 14 | truncate | verbv | ||||
| 15 | pare down | verbv | ||||
| 16 | control | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | crop | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | curb | verbv | ||||
| 19 | limit | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 20 | restrain | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For CURTAIL
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
curtail, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
limit
shorten
abbreviate
abridge
circumscribe
decrease
diminish
reduce
truncate
Phrases (1)
confine to
