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▪ I. curtail, v. (kɜːˈteɪl) Forms: 6–7 curtal(l, -toll, 6 curteyl, 7 curtel, cur-, cour-, curt-tail, 6– curtail. [Originally curtal(l, f. curtal a., and still stressed on the first syllable by Johnson 1773. But already in the 16th c. the second syllable began to be associated with the word tail (cf....
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curtail
curtail/kɜ:ˈteɪl; kə`tel/ v[Tn]make (sth) shorter or less; reduce 缩短, 减少（某事物）; 削减 curtail a speech, one's holidays 缩短讲话、 假期 We must try to curtail our spending. 我们必须尽力缩减开支. Illness has curtailed her sporting activities. 她因病而减少了体育活动.
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US federal judiciary moves to curtail 'judge shopping' tactic
Mar 12, 2024A bronze statue titled "Justice Delayed, Justice Denied" depicting a figure of Justice is seen on the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., September 1, 2020.
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Florida censorship laws curtail Shakespeare in schools
Aug 10, 202310 August 2023. The climate of fear in Florida schools created by far-right censorship laws has reached its logical conclusion: districts are beginning to limit students' access to William ...
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While Republicans seek to curtail property tax breaks for big ...
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Taylor Swift Urged To Curtail “Absurd” Private Jet Useage ...
Taylor Swift Urged To Curtail “Absurd” Private Jet Useage By BBC Nature Presenter Chris Packham. Approved B-List Users Only.
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curtail-step
ˈcurtail-step Also 8 curtal-. [Origin uncertain: curtal adj., and cur tail, have both been suggested.] The lowest step (or steps) of a stair, having the outer end carried round in the form of a scroll.1736 B. Langley Anc. Masonry 389 The first, or Curtal-step. 1819 in P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. 716....
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curtalize
† ˈcurtalize, v. Obs. [f. curtal + -ize.] = curtail.1622 Wither Philar. Postscr., Do they think that I will..Mayme or Curtolize my free Invention Because Fooles weary are of their attention. 1638 Bastwick Brief Relation 12 To curtolize a Romans eares, like a Curre. 1655 Fuller Ch. Hist. xi. vii. §64...
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curtailment
curtailment (kɜːˈteɪlmənt) [f. curtail v. + -ment.] The action of curtailing, shortening, diminishing; abridgement.1794 G. Adams Nat. & Exp. Philos. I. p. ix, A curtailment of a few repetitions. 1830 Mackintosh Eth. Philos. Wks. 1846 I. 44 A curtailment of gratification. 1878 Morley Diderot I. 167 T...
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national defense | Перевод national defense?
национальная оборона harbour defense участок береговой обороны, оборона базы organized defense заблаговременно подготовленная оборона curtailed the defense budget сократил расходы на оборону curtail the defense budget сокращать расходы на оборону
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curtailer
curˈtailer [f. curtail v. + -er.] One who curtails, shortens, abridges.1724 Waterland Athan. Creed x. 141 That the Latins had not been interpolators of the creed, but that the Greeks had been curtailers. 1813 Shelley Q. Mab Note viii, Disease and war, those sweeping curtailers of population.
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curtailing
curˈtailing, vbl. n. Also 6–7 curtalling, 7 curtling. [-ing1.] The action of the verb curtail; shortening, abridging.1586 A. Day Eng. Secretary i. (1625) 3 When..with too much curtalling our arguments..wee abbreviate..our Epistles. 1591 Percivall Sp. Dict., Derrabadura, curtalling, caudæ truncatio. ...
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