abridge | (verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements | Synonyms: abbreviate, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten |
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(verb) lessen, diminish, or curtail | - |
abridged | (adjective) (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting | - |
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abridgement | (noun) a shortened version of a written work | Synonyms: abridgment, capsule, condensation |
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abridger | (noun) one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work | Synonyms: abbreviator |
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abridgment | (noun) a shortened version of a written work | Synonyms: abridgement, capsule, condensation |
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