Cutback and Prolongation

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Cutback noun - A reduction in quantity or rate.

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Prolongation is an antonym for cutback.

Prolongation noun - The act of making longer.

Usage example: the indefinite prolongation of the cease-fire

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Cutback is an antonym for prolongation.

Nearby Words: prolong, prolonged, prolonging

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Prolongation and Cutback. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutback/prolongation

Cutback & Prolongation. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cutback/prolongation>.

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