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CURTAILS

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Curtails.

Curtails - as a verb

Place restrictions on

Example: "Curtail drinking in school"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curb8cut backrestrict10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
circumscribe22confine tolimit7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

Example: "My speech was cut short"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clip8cut short

Curtails - as a noun

A scroll termination, as of a step, etc.

Example Sentences

"The government curtails the freedom of the press."
"She curtails her spending to save money."
"The company curtails its production during the off-season."
"He curtails his social activities to focus on his studies."
"The school curtails the use of mobile phones on campus."
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Word Game Points

Is CURTAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, curtails is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CURTAILS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is CURTAILS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, curtails is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CURTAILS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is CURTAILS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, curtails is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CURTAILS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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