Word: shorten
Phonetic:
/ˈʃɔːtən/Listen:
To make shorter; to abbreviate.
To become shorter.
To make deficient (as to); to deprive (of).
To make short or friable, as pastry, with butter, lard, etc.
To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen. Example: to shorten an allowance of food
To take in the slack of (a rope).
To reduce (sail) by taking it in.
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