curtailing Antonyms
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- paring
- retrenching
- deflating
- abating
- recapitulating
- cutting-down
- digesting
- shrinking
- compressing
- epitomizing
- lessening
- moderating
- modifying
- constricting
- subtracting-from-
- dwindling
- summing-up
- contracting
- downsizing
- encapsulating
- cutting
- abstracting
- tapering
- syncopating
- slashing
- diminishing
- pruning
- summarizing
- lowering
Meaning of curtailing
curtailing
to make less by or as if by cutting off part of, to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
curtailing Sentence Examples
- The government implemented measures curtailing public gatherings to curb the spread of the virus.
- The budget cuts curtailed our ability to fund essential services.
- Curtailing spending was necessary to balance the household budget.
- The airline curtailed flights due to reduced demand during the pandemic.
- The company announced plans to curtail production to adjust to market conditions.
- The doctor prescribed a diet curtailing sugar and unhealthy fats.
- The environmental group advocated curtailing emissions to mitigate climate change.
- Curtailing plastic waste has become a priority for many organizations.
- The curfew was imposed curtailing movement after a certain hour.
- Curtailing screen time is crucial for children's well-being and development.
FAQs About the word curtailing
to make less by or as if by cutting off part of, to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
reducing,shortening, abbreviating,abridging, cutting back, trimming, docking, truncating, eliding, decreasing
prolonging, lengthening, supplementing, increasing, expanding, enlarging,extending, amplifying, raising, protracting
The government implemented measures curtailing public gatherings to curb the spread of the virus.
The budget cuts curtailed our ability to fund essential services.
Curtailing spending was necessary to balance the household budget.
The airline curtailed flights due to reduced demand during the pandemic.
