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TRUNCATE

to shorten by or as if by cutting off

The meaning of the word truncate is to shorten by or as if by cutting off.

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forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
sidetracksiding
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder