Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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break short | No | No | Yes | No |
cut short | No | No | Yes | No |
break short (verb) | cut short (verb) |
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interrupt before its natural or planned end | terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent |
interrupt before its natural or planned end | |
make shorter as if by cutting off | |
cause to end earlier than intended |