cut-short

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Make shorter by cutting
interrupt and curtail before the planned end time

The party was cut short because everything was getting broken.

interrupt before its natural or planned end; "We had to cut short our vacation"
make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
interrupt, stop early, make shorter
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
cause to end earlier than intended; "The spontaneous applause cut the singer short
cause to end earlier than intended; "The spontaneous applause cut the singer short"
cut short his career
unexpectedly ended his career
life was cut short
he died prematurely, he died before his proper time
short cut
On a computer, a shortcut is a keystroke or a combination of keystrokes that allows you to give commands without using the mouse. a handy keyboard shortcut that takes you to the top of the screen
short cut
{i} shorter path for getting to a certain place; time-saving method
short cut
A short cut is a quicker way of getting somewhere than the usual route. I tried to take a short cut and got lost
short cut
A short cut is a method of achieving something more quickly or more easily than if you use the usual methods. Fame can be a shortcut to love and money
short cut
On a computer, a shortcut is an icon on the desktop that allows you to go immediately to a program, document and so on. ways to move or copy icons or create shortcuts in Windows
to cut a long story short
to summarize, to make it short