Curtail and Lower

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Curtail verb - To make less in extent or duration.

Usage example: curtailed the school day because of the stormy weather

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Lower is a synonym for curtail in reduce topic. In some cases you can use "Lower" instead a verb "Curtail".

Nearby Words: curtailment, curtailing

Lower verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Usage example: decided to lower his career ambitions to something more achievable

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Curtail is a synonym for lower in reduce topic. Sometimes you can use "Curtail" instead a verb "Lower", if it concerns topics such as lessen.

Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

factor	curtail factor	lower factor
problems	curtail problems	lower problems

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Lower and Curtail. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/curtail/lower

Curtail & Lower. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/curtail/lower>.

Lower or Curtail. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/curtail/lower.

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