Cut short and String up

Cut short

Cut short verb - Make shorter as if by cutting off.

String up and cut short are semantically related. In some cases you can use "String up" instead a verb phrase "Cut short".

String up

String up verb - Kill by hanging.
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Synonyms for String up

Cut short and string up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut short" instead a verb "String up".
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