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stop short

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Synonyms for stop short

verb cut short an activity
  • abort
  • truncate
  • curtail
  • restrict
  • stop short

Antonyms for stop short

  • amplify
  • enlarge
  • expand
  • extend
  • increase
  • lengthen
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to stop short

abbreviate

verb. cut short an activity
  • abort
  • curtail
  • restrict
  • stop short
  • truncate

abbreviated

verb. cut short an activity

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.