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break short

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Synonyms for break short

verb stop earlier than intended
  • abort
  • break off
  • curtail
  • halt
  • hinder
  • interrupt
  • postpone
  • quit
  • shorten
  • terminate
  • abbreviate
  • abridge
  • break short
  • bring to an end; leave unfinished
  • check
  • checkmate
  • clip
  • diminish
  • end
  • finish
  • freeze
  • intercept
  • put a stop to
  • stop
  • stop cold
  • stop dead
  • stop short

Antonyms for break short

  • begin
  • continue
  • do
  • forward
  • increase
  • lengthen
  • persevere
  • push
  • start
  • prolong
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to break short

cut short

verb. stop earlier than intended

cutting short

verb. stop earlier than intended
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.