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cut short meaning and definition
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Definition of cut short (verb)
- interrupt before its natural or planned end
- "We had to cut short our vacation"
- synonyms: break off, break short
- cause to end earlier than intended
- "The spontaneous applause cut the singer short"
- make shorter as if by cutting off
- "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
- synonyms: truncate
- terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
Source: Princeton University Wordnet