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How to pronounce cut short in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms truncate
Type of shorten
Type Words
Synonyms clip, curtail
Type of shorten


My speech was cut short.
Type Words
Synonyms break off, break short
Type of break, interrupt
Has types hang up


We had to cut short our vacation.
Type Words
Type of disrupt, interrupt

Examples of cut short

cut short
Olmert was forced to cut short his tenure because of a corruption investigation.
From the washingtonpost.com
Odoms, 53, was relieved that his 65-year sentence was cut short, Barzoukas said.
From the denverpost.com
Steen had his first year of starting experience in 2011 cut short due to injury.
From the freep.com
The best place to find the thin or English cut short ribs is at Mexican markets.
From the kansas.com
People crafted memorials and school sports teams paid homage to lives cut short.
From the cnn.com
Tragically, her life was cut short that morning after being hit by a motorcycle.
From the tennessean.com
I hear of commuters'sleep rudely cut short as they try to beat the morning rush.
From the courier-journal.com
I was able to extend or cut short lessons depending on how my pupils were doing.
From the guardian.co.uk
Lear's genteel upbringing was cut short by his father's financial embarrassment.
From the guardian.co.uk