Meanings (ES + gloss)
acortar
To cut short the tail of (an animal).
Curtailing horses procured long horse-hair.
acortar • truncar
To shorten or abridge the duration of; to bring an end to; to truncate.
Although British involvement in the slave trade prior to 1807 cannot be denied, or its effects diminished, it is also a fact that the Royal Navy was pretty much the only force in t…
When the audience grew restless, the speaker curtailed her speech.
limitar
To limit or restrict; to keep in check.
The current Israeli government has been working to curtail and eliminate critical voices within Israeli society in recent years, particularly those fighting to end the occupation a…
This is the rump of the C.L.C. branch to Southport Lord Street, which lost its passenger services beyond Aintree from January 7, 1952, whereupon the timetable between Gateacre and…
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