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(verb) curb, curtail, restrict
place restrictions on
curtail drinking in school
(verb) cut, cut down, bring down, trim, trim back, trim down, reduce
cut down on; make a reduction in
reduce your daily fat intake; The employer wants to cut back health benefits
(verb) snip, prune, trim, dress, crop, lop, clip
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
dress the plants in the garden
(verb) flash back
return in time
the film cut back to an earlier event in the story