shorten

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• February 12. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shorten — verb — english

  make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration; "He shortened his trip due to illness"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shorten — verb — english

  reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shorten — verb — english

  make short or shorter; "shorten the skirt"; "shorten the rope by a few inches"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shorten — verb — english

  become short or shorter; "In winter, the days shorten"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  shorten — verb — english

  edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"