Curtail and Snip

Curtail

Curtail verb - To make less in extent or duration.

Snip and curtail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snip" instead a verb "Curtail".

Nearby Words: curtailment, curtailing

Snip

Snip verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
Usage example: snipped the loose ends

Curtail and snip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curtail" instead a verb "Snip".

Nearby Words: snippy, snipe, snipped, sniped, snipping
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