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cut short

美[kʌtʃɔːrt] 英[kʌtʃɔːt]

近义词：lessen，stem，shorten，breakoff，clip，truncate，curtail，breakshort，

Verb

interrupt before its natural or planned end;
"We had to cut short our vacation"
cause to end earlier than intended;
"The spontaneous applause cut the singer short"
make shorter as if by cutting off;
"truncate a word" "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent;
"My speech was cut short" "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

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