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Definition of shorten
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Shorten
(a.) To make
deficient
(as to); to
deprive;
-- with of.
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Unfalcated
::
Unfalcated
(a.)
Having
no
deductions;
not
curtailed,
or
shortened;
undiminished..
Abbreviate
::
Abbreviate
(a.)
Abbreviated;
abridged;
shortened.
Shorten
::
Shorten
(v. i.) To
become
short or
shorter;
as, the day
shortens
in
northern
latitudes
from June to
December;
a
metallic
rod
shortens
by
cold..
Shortening
::
Shortening
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Shorte.
Shortcake
::
Shortcake
(n.) An
unsweetened
breakfast
cake
shortened
with
butter
or lard,
rolled
thin, and
baked..
Shortener
::
Shortener
(n.) One who, or that
which,
shortens..
Contraction
::
Contraction
(n.) The
shortening
of a word, or of two
words,
by the
omission
of a
letter
or
letters,
or by
reducing
two or more
vowels
or
syllables
to one; as, ne'er for
never;
can't for can not; don't for do not; it's for it is..
Shorten
::
Shorten
(a.) To make short or
friable,
as
pastry,
with
butter,
lard, pot
liquor,
or the
like..
Dock
::
Dock (v. t.) To cut off a part from; to
shorten;
to
deduct
from; to
subject
to a
deduction;
as, to dock one's
wages..
Welk
::
Welk (v. t.) To
contract;
to
shorten.
Abbreviator
::
Abbreviator
(n.) One who
abbreviates
or
shortens.
Abbreviation
::
Abbreviation
(n.) The act of
shortening,
or
reducing..
Shorten
::
Shorten
(a.) To make
deficient
(as to); to
deprive;
-- with of.
Esquire
::
Esquire
(n.)
Originally,
a
shield-bearer
or
armor-bearer,
an
attendant
on a
knight;
in
modern
times,
a title of
dignity
next in
degree
below
knight
and above
gentleman;
also, a title of
office
and
courtesy;
-- often
shortened
to
squire..
Retract
::
Retract
(v. t.) To draw back; to draw up or
shorten;
as, the cat can
retract
its
claws;
to
retract
a
muscle..
Apocopated
::
Apocopated
(a.)
Shortened
by
apocope;
as, an
apocopate
form..
Shortening
::
Shortening
(n.) The act of
making
or
becoming
short or
shorter.
Cut-off
::
Cut-off
(n.) That which cuts off or
shortens,
as a
nearer
passage
or
road..
Al-
::
Al- (A
prefix.)
To; at; on; -- in OF.
shortened
to a-. See Ad-.
Contraction
::
Contraction
(n.) The act or
process
of
contracting,
shortening,
or
shrinking;
the state of being
contracted;
as,
contraction
of the
heart,
of the pupil of the eye, or of a
tendion;
the
contraction
produced
by
cold..
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