curtailment (n.)

• abbreviation
• abridgment
• abstract
• apocope
• arrest
• astringency
• attrition
• bereavement
• bottleneck
• cervix
• check
• circumscription
• coarctation
• compaction
• compression
• concentration
• condensation
• consolidation
• conspectus
• constraint
• constriction
• contraction
• contracture
• control
• cooling
• curb
• cut
• cutback
• cutting
• deceleration
• decrease
• decrement
• depletion
• depreciation
• deprivation
• derogation
• detraction
• diminuendo
• diminution
• dip
• disparagement
• elision
• ellipsis
• epitome
• extraction
• hindrance
• hourglass
• impairment
• inhibition
• injunction
• interdict
• isthmus
• knitting
• lessening
• monopoly
• narrowing
• neck
• precis
• privation
• prohibition
• protection
• protectionism
• pullback
• rationing
• recap
• recapitulation
• reduction
• rein
• remission
• restraint
• retardation
• retraction
• retrenchment
• rollback
• saving
• scraping
• self-control
• shortening
• shrinkage
• slowdown
• solidification
• strangulation
• striction
• stricture
• summary
• summation
• syncope
• synopsis
• systole
• truncation