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Correct spelling: abridge
Definition of abridge:
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
Synonyms:
contract (verb)
squeeze, contract, abbreviate, wither, shrink, condense, compact, compress, deflate.
decrease (verb)
compress, curtail, truncate, die down, abbreviate, lessen, deduct, shrink, compact, diminish, erode, dwindle, decrement, lower, recede, shorten, concentrate, subside, drain, contract, decrease, deflate, deplete, abate.
diminish (verb)
contract, deplete, clip, curtail, decrease, minimize, bob, diminish, reduce, shave, concentrate, lessen, downgrade, pare, compact, nip, erode, shorten, cull, taper, condense, trim, truncate, shear, dwindle, drain, shrink, crop, lighten, abbreviate, prune, weed, deflate, decrement, compress.
shorten (verb)
lower, condense, belittle, shorten, clip, compact.
subtract (verb)
lower, decrease, bob, cut, clip, depreciate, shave, elide, curtail, prune, pare, reduce, discount, trim, shear, subtract, crop, diminish, weed, delete, deduct, lessen, dock.Other synonyms:
reduce, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, contract, cut.
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