cut short
definition: to terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
example: My speech was cut short
speech part: verb
synonyms:
clip
definition: to make shorter as if by cutting off
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
truncate
definition: to interrupt before its natural or planned end
example: We had to cut short our vacation
speech part: verb
synonyms:
break off
break short
definition: to cause to end earlier than intended
example: We cut the talk short when we realized it was not going anywhere.
speech part: verb
synonyms: