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Definition of shorten
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Shorten
(a.) To make short or
friable,
as
pastry,
with
butter,
lard, pot
liquor,
or the
like..
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Contract
::
Contract
(n.) To
shorten
by
omitting
a
letter
or
letters
or by
reducing
two or more
vowels
or
syllables
to one.
Detuncate
::
Detuncate
(v. t.) To
shorten
by
cutting;
to cut off; to lop off.
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..
Abridgment
::
Abridgment
(n.) An
epitome
or
compend,
as of a book; a
shortened
or
abridged
form; an
abbreviation..
Contraction
::
Contraction
(n.) The
process
of
shortening
an
operation.
Abbreviation
::
Abbreviation
(n.) The act of
shortening,
or
reducing..
Shortened /
::
Shortened
/ (imp. & p. p.) of
Shorte.
Shorten
::
Shorten
(a.) To make short or
friable,
as
pastry,
with
butter,
lard, pot
liquor,
or the
like..
O
::
O'
(prep.)
A
shortened
form of of or on.
Fake
::
Fake (v. t.) To
manipulate
fraudulently,
so as to make an
object
appear
better
or other than it
really
is; as, to fake a
bulldog,
by
burning
his upper lip and thus
artificially
shortening
it..
Welk
::
Welk (v. t.) To
contract;
to
shorten.
Abbreviator
::
Abbreviator
(n.) One who
abbreviates
or
shortens.
Apocopated
::
Apocopated
(a.)
Shortened
by
apocope;
as, an
apocopate
form..
Upset
::
Upset (v. t.) To
shorten
(a tire) in the
process
of
resetting,
originally
by
cutting
it and
hammering
on the
ends..
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..
Scrimp
::
Scrimp
(v. t.) To make too small or
short;
to limit or
straiten;
to put on short
allowance;
to
scant;
to
contract;
to
shorten;
as, to
scrimp
the
pattern
of a
coat..
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..
Aphetic
::
Aphetic
(a.)
Shortened
by
dropping
a
letter
or a
syllable
from the
beginning
of a word; as, an
aphetic
word or
form..
Short
::
Short (v. t.) To
shorten.
Alcohate
::
Alcohate
(n.)
Shortened
forms of
Alcoholate.
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