Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: curtailed

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A leg break curtailed his career and he moved south to follow a career in policing with the London Metropolitan and Sussex Police Service UK.

Source: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/ex-inverness-thistle-player-diagnosed-with-terminal-brain-ca-302675/

And the reason we hear as we travel around the country, the reason we’re here is that courts were virtually shut down or significantly curtailed in our operations here last two years with the pandemic.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4625483-corecivic-inc-cxw-q2-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

And while the flood of prescription opioids into the black market has now been curtailed, addicts are turning to heroin and highly potent fentanyl to compensate, where the risk of overdose and death is even higher.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/heroin-derivative-pushed-by-cartels-addicts-january-2023/

Aquilina’s right to speak, they said, is unduly being curtailed by harassment and threats, so effective protection must be provided to him and his family.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/repubblika-head-robert-aquilina-seeks-police-protection.1027726

Because the Jewish people will have begun the process of ingathering the exiles and restoring the Land, it is evident that the end time is approaching and that the power of darkness and evil are soon to be curtailed – eventually cut off entirely.

Source: https://www.jewishpress.com/judaism/parsha/the-end-of-time/2023/12/28/

But on the back of disappointing performances and results against Sunderland and Huddersfield, it has seriously curtailed optimism that we can force our way into the play-off picture.

Source: https://www.dissexpress.co.uk/sport/norwich-city-column-strikers-need-to-rediscover-form-in-fro-9305157/

Children’s education and learning have been curtailed, with approximately three million children out of school across the region, and an additional four million at risk of dropping out entirely.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/horn-of-africa-world-leaders-hold-fate-of-20-million-children-in-the-balance/

Had we pursued that, especially in energy, the Fed could have pursued a more leisurely return to historic interest-rate levels and curtailed inflation with much less damage to the banking system.

Source: https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2023/03/24/contagion-is-deutsche-bank-next-to-fall-n539008

He spent that summer recovering after surgery and returned again to for the 2019-20 campaign, but injury curtailed his presence and influence on the ice as the team struggled to find its own form.

Source: https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/sport/ice-hockey/chase-schaber-on-the-special-place-fife-holds-in-his-heart-4339288

However, his objectivity is curtailed, as he defined the outcome in his own terms, without allowing his readers to reach their own conclusions.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/07/02/crusaders-history-sack-constantinople/

Its constitutional rule under the first, second and third republics were curtailed by military interventions.

Source: https://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/on-the-occasion-of-30th-anniversary-lets-work-to-protect-our-democracy-pres-tasks-nation/

It was followed by then PM Indira Gandhi’s unilateral imposition of Emergency, which curtailed freedom of speech, political opposition and any criticism of the government.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/this-quote-means-modi-democracy-emergency-upsc-explained-8685776/

Moreover, curtailed, financial independence, and low literacy limits women’s access to credit and finance, thus hindering their ability to run steady, small scale business.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/analysis/obstacles-to-womens-employment-opportunities-in-south-asia-post-covid-19

Nigeria is the top oil producer in Africa but large scale oil theft has over the years cost the country billions of dollars, while dwindling investment in the sector has also curtailed output.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202309270015.html

Over the coming year, if Ukraine’s grain exports remain curtailed by the war, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, “the global number of undernourished people could increase by 8 to 13 million people.”

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/culture-society/ghosthunters-brazil

Several contenders for next-generation stardom – for example – have found that their ascent has been abruptly curtailed by such turbulence.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/focus/2023/may/28/why-film-stars-are-getting-older-and-what-it-tells-us-about-hollywoods-new-struggle

Sunday’s event may seem extra special, Cain said, since gatherings had largely been curtailed during COVID’s height.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/local/corn-crop-resilience-bodes-well-for-roast/article_f6da3312-4eb9-11ee-ae8c-c3e4d32e19fa.html

The closure of VOD was just one of a long line of steps that have drastically curtailed the political space in Cambodia.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/02/watchdog-group-adds-cambodia-to-human-rights-watch-list/

The Griquas skipper was cruelly denied a URC shot at the start of last season with the Lions when a knee injury curtailed his plans.

Source: https://www.news24.com/sport/Rugby/CurrieCup/five-currie-cup-gems-deserving-of-a-shot-in-the-brighter-lights-of-the-urc-20230626