curtailed (Meaning)

curtailed

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

The funding shortage curtailed the construction project, forcing a delay in the completion timeline.
The company's revenues were curtailed in the last quarter due to the economic downturn.
The emergency protocol curtailed all non-essential activities to conserve resources.
The pandemic significantly curtailed social gatherings and travel plans.
The athlete's injury curtailed their training regimen, preventing them from reaching their full potential.
The government imposed a curfew, curtailing overnight activities in the city.
The censorship law curtailed freedom of speech and expression.
The harsh weather conditions curtailed outdoor work for the day.
The budget constraints curtailed the scope of the project, limiting its functionality.
The doctor's orders curtailed the patient's activity level to promote healing.

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

abbreviated, condensed,abridged, syncopated, cut-back, shortened, shortish,brief, transitory, short-lived

long, endless, great, prolonged, extended, persistent, far, lengthy, everlasting, long-drawn-out

The funding shortage curtailed the construction project, forcing a delay in the completion timeline.

The company's revenues were curtailed in the last quarter due to the economic downturn.

The emergency protocol curtailed all non-essential activities to conserve resources.

The pandemic significantly curtailed social gatherings and travel plans.