truncate
verbHow many syllables in truncate?
There are 2 syllables in the word truncate.How to pronounce truncate:
Definition of truncate:
- truncate (verb):
- to shorten by cutting
- to shorten by or as if by cutting off
Synonyms for truncate:
abbreviate
abridge
clip
crop
curtail
cut
cut back
cut short
dock
elide
lop
pare
prune
reduce
shorten
summarize
syncopate
trim
Antonyms for truncate:
accumulate
add
add to
aggrandize
amplify
attach
augment
balloon
boost
bourgeon
broaden
build up
burgeon
carry on
compound
connect
continue
delay
detail
develop
diversify
drag out
draw out
elaborate
elaborate on
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