Translation meaning & definition of the word "curtail" into Dutch language

verb

1. Place restrictions on

• "Curtail drinking in school"

synonym:
• restrict
,
• curtail
,
• curb
,
• cut back

1. Beperkingen opleggen

• "Curtail drinken op school"

synoniem:
• beperken
,
• inperking
,
• stoeprand
,
• bezuinigen

2. 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"

synonym:
• clip
,
• curtail
,
• cut short

2. Beëindigen of afkorten vóór het beoogde of juiste einde of de volledige omvang ervan

• "Mijn toespraak is afgebroken"

• "In veel landen wordt de persoonlijke vrijheid beknot"

synoniem:
• clip
,
• inperking
,
• kort