Home
3D
Stylish English
Comic Cartoon
Curly
Decorative
Dingbats
Dotted
Famous
Fire
Gothic
Groovy
Handwriting
Headline
more
Horror
Ice Snow
Modern
Outline
Russian
Sci Fi
Script
Valentine
Alien
Animals
Army Stencil
Asian
Bitmap Pixel
Black Letter
Blurred
Brush
Celtic Irish
Chalk Crayon
Christmas
Computer
Disney
Distorted
Easter
Fantasy
Fixed Width
Graffiti
Greek Roman
Halloween
Italic
LCD
Medieval
Mexican
Movies Tv
Old English
Old School
Pointed
Retro
Rock Stone
Rounded
School
Scratched
Serif
Square
Trash
Typewriter
USA
Various
Western
English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Definition of shorten
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of shorten is as below...
Shorten
(a.) To make
deficient
(as to); to
deprive;
-- with of.
Lern More About Shorten
☛ Wiki Definition of Shorten
☛ Wiki Article of Shorten
☛ Google Meaning of Shorten
☛ Google Search for Shorten
Stop
::
Stop (v. t.) To
regulate
the
sounds
of, as
musical
strings,
by
pressing
them
against
the
finger
board with the
finger,
or by
shortening
in any way the
vibrating
part..
Roll
::
Roll (v.) A kind of
shortened
raised
biscuit
or
bread,
often
rolled
or
doubled
upon
itself..
Shoot
::
Shoot (n.) An
inclined
plane,
either
artificial
or
natural,
down which
timber,
coal, etc., are
caused
to
slide;
also, a
narrow
passage,
either
natural
or
artificial,
in a
stream,
where the water
rushes
rapidly;
esp., a
channel,
having
a swift
current,
connecting
the ends of a bend in the
stream,
so as to
shorten
the
course..
Abbreviated
::
Abbreviated
(a.)
Shortened;
relatively
short;
abbreviate.
Anti
::
Anti () A
prefix
meaning
against,
opposite
or
opposed
to,
contrary,
or in place of; -- used in
composition
in many
English
words.
It is often
shortened
to ant-; as,
antacid,
antarctic..
Epitomize
::
Epitomize
(v. t.) To make an
epitome
of; to
shorten
or
abridge,
as a
writing
or
discourse;
to
reduce
within
a
smaller
space;
as, to
epitomize
the works of
Justin..
Contract
::
Contract
(n.) To
shorten
by
omitting
a
letter
or
letters
or by
reducing
two or more
vowels
or
syllables
to one.
Unfalcated
::
Unfalcated
(a.)
Having
no
deductions;
not
curtailed,
or
shortened;
undiminished..
Abridgment
::
Abridgment
(n.) An
epitome
or
compend,
as of a book; a
shortened
or
abridged
form; an
abbreviation..
Slide
::
Slide (n.) An
apparatus
in the
trumpet
and
trombone
by which the
sounding
tube is
lengthened
and
shortened
so as to
produce
the tones
between
the
fundamental
and its
harmonics.
Sackbut
::
Sackbut
(n.) A brass wind
instrument,
like a bass
trumpet,
so
contrived
that it can be
lengthened
or
shortened
according
to the tone
required;
-- said to be the same as the
trombone..
Foreshorten
::
Foreshorten
(v. t.) To
represent
on a plane
surface,
as if
extended
in a
direction
toward
the
spectator
or
nearly
so; to
shorten
by
drawing
in
perspective..
Aphetic
::
Aphetic
(a.)
Shortened
by
dropping
a
letter
or a
syllable
from the
beginning
of a word; as, an
aphetic
word or
form..
Shortening
::
Shortening
(n.) The act of
making
or
becoming
short or
shorter.
Contract
::
Contract
(n.) To draw
together
or
nearer;
to
reduce
to a less
compass;
to
shorten,
narrow,
or
lessen;
as, to
contract
one's
sphere
of
action..
Shortening
::
Shortening
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Shorte.
Coronary
::
Coronary
(n.)
Informal
shortening
of
coronary
thrombosis,
also used
generally
to mean heart
attack..
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..
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..
Shortened /
::
Shortened
/ (imp. & p. p.) of
Shorte.
Random Fonts
Most Popular
Privacy Policy
GDPR Policy
Terms & Conditions
Contact Us