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shorten
Contents
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English
1.1
Verb
1.1.1
Sense: to make shorter
1.1.1.1
Synonyms
1.1.1.2
Antonyms
1.2
Further reading
English
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Verb
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Sense: to make shorter
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Synonyms
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abbreviate
abridge
chop down
chop off
compress
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condense
curt
curtail
lop off
make shorter
pare
prune
reduce in length
shorten
trim
truncate
saw off
Antonyms
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extend
lengthen
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Further reading
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“
201. shortness
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
shorten
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.