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Shorten
see definition of shortenSynonyms of shorten
1. (verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
2. (verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Hypernyms of shorten
1. (verb) make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
2. (verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
3. (verb) make short or shorter
4. (verb) become short or shorter
5. (verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Hyponyms of shorten
1. (verb) make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
2. (verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
3. (verb) make short or shorter
Words Derivationally Related to shorten
1. (verb) make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
2. (verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
3. (verb) make short or shorter
4. (verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate