Curtail
Curtail verb - To make less in extent or duration.
Rive and curtail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rive" instead a verb "Curtail".
Nearby Words: curtailment, curtailing
Rive
Rive verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
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Rive and Curtail. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/curtail/rive
Curtail & Rive. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/curtail/rive>.
Rive or Curtail. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/curtail/rive.
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