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truncate

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8 lettersPronunciation /tɹʌŋˈkeɪt/Part of speech verb, adjectiveSorted acenrttuStarts with TEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make shorter as if by cutting off

Word origin

From Latin truncātus, perfect passive participle of truncō (“maim, reduce to a trunk”); see trunk as a verb.

Used in a sentence

  • The script was truncated to leave time for commercials.
  • All these great plans were in vain, however, for in the cold dawn following the "Mania" years of 1845-46 the M.B.M. & M.J.R. project was truncated to an 11½-mile line from Ambergate to Rowsley.

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