curtailed
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Curtail \Cur*tail"\ (k[u^]r*t[=a]l"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Curtailed} (-t[=a]ld"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Curtailing}.] [See
{Curtal}.]
To cut off the end or tail, or any part, of; to shorten; to
abridge; to diminish; to reduce.
[1913 Webster]
I, that am curtailed of this fair proportion. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Our incomes have been curtailed; his salary has been
doubled. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "curtailed":
abated, abbreviated, ablated, abridged, abstracted, attenuated,
bated, belittled, bobbed, capsule, capsulized, clipped, compressed,
condensed, consumed, contracted, cropped, cut short, decreased,
deflated, digested, diminished, dissipated, docked, dropped,
elided, elliptic, eroded, fallen, less, lesser, lower, lowered,
miniaturized, mowed, mown, nipped, pollard, polled, pruned, reaped,
reduced, retrenched, scaled-down, shaved, sheared, shorn,
short-cut, shortened, shorter, shrunk, shrunken, smaller, snub,
snubbed, trimmed, watered-down, weakened, worn
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