curtail
//kɜːˈteɪl//
Verb
curtailInfinitive
curtailPresent tense
curtailedPast tense
curtailedPast participle
curtailingPresent participle
curtailsThird-person singular
1
To reduce in extent or quantity; to impose a restriction on something.
The company decided to curtail its spending due to the economic downturn.
2
To cut short or bring to an abrupt end.
The concert was curtailed due to the sudden storm.