curtailment | (noun) the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation | Synonyms: suppression |
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(noun) the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable | Synonyms: downsizing, retrenchment |
(noun) the temporal property of being cut short | - |
curtain | (noun) hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) | Synonyms: drape, drapery, mantle, pall |
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(noun) any barrier to communication or vision | - |
curtilage | (noun) the enclosed land around a house or other building | Synonyms: grounds, yard |
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curtness | (noun) an abrupt discourteous manner | Synonyms: abruptness, brusqueness, gruffness, shortness |
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curtsey | (noun) bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women | Synonyms: curtsy |
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curtsy | (noun) bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women | Synonyms: curtsey |
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