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Truncating

Truncate \Trun"cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Truncated; p. pr. & vb. n. Truncating.] [L. truncatus, p. p. of truncare to cut off, mutilate, fr. truncus maimed, mutilated, cut short. See Trunk.] To cut off; to lop; to maim.

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vb. (present participle of truncate English)

Usage examples of "truncating".

But the hell-weapon had done far more, smashing a good third of the wall in the area to the ground and truncating all that was left.

Slowly, now, the yards were folding, the masts telescoping down their own lengths, truncating themselves to reduce the possibility of crippling damage from tidal effects or—don’t think about the possibility!

Hrunkner Unnerby had achieved no fame for his role in truncating the Great War.