Cut-short synonyms
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To finish is defined as to complete, use up or give the final touches to.
interrupt (related)
To cause an activity to stop by saying or doing something.
(Intransitive) To stop either temporarily or permanently.
To quit is to stop doing something, or to formally leave a job.
end abruptly
To terminate
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Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
To reduce (a word or phrase) to a shorter form intended to represent the full form.
end (related)
To come to an end; terminate
stop (related)
(Intransitive) To come to an end.
hinder (related)
To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
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break short
To interrupt
To move a piece placing (an opponent's king) under threat of being taken on the next move with no way of escape or defense possible.
(Informal) A quick sharp blow:
stop cold
To interrupt
stop-dead
(Intransitive, idiomatic) To stop suddenly.
stop-short
Usually with of, to voluntarily cease an attempt to reach a certain point.
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continue (antonym)
To carry on; persist in:
prolong (antonym)
To lengthen temporally; to put off to a distant time; to postpone.
To prevent or restrict the exchange, withdrawal, liquidation, or granting of by governmental action:
Find another word for cut-short. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for cut-short, like: decrease, finish, interrupt, halt, truncate, quit, end abruptly, intercept, check, abridge and abbreviate.
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