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curtail power

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  • curtail — cur‧tail [kɜːˈteɪl ǁ kɜːr ] verb [transitive] to reduce or limit something: • The Federal Bank s critics in Congress are eager to curtail its power. • Investment plans may be curtailed by high interest rates. * * * curtail UK US /kɜːˈteɪl/ verb… …   Financial and business terms

  • curtail — transitive verb Etymology: by folk etymology from earlier curtal to dock an animal s tail, from curtal, noun, animal with a docked tail, from Middle French courtault more at curtal Date: 1580 to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • curtail — verb ADVERB ▪ drastically, seriously, severely, sharply, significantly ▪ His power has been severely curtailed. ▪ further ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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