shore | (verb) support by placing against something solid or rigid | Synonyms: prop, prop up, shore up |
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(verb) arrive on shore | Synonyms: land, set ashore |
(verb) serve as a shore to | - |
short | (verb) create a short circuit in | Synonyms: short-circuit |
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(verb) cheat someone by not returning him enough money | Synonyms: short-change |
shorten | (verb) become short or shorter | - |
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(verb) make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration | - |
(verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements | Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce |
(verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate | Synonyms: bowdlerise, bowdlerize, castrate, expurgate |
(verb) make short or shorter | - |
shortlist | (verb) put someone or something on a short list | - |
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