142 entries under shorten topic. ×

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clip(verb, cut, decline, reduce, restrain)
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concentrate(verb, close, diminish, decrease, restrict)
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limit(noun, verb, remove, condense, confine)
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lower(verb, cut, decline, reduce, restrain)
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pare(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
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restrict(verb, close, cut, remove, suppress)
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shrink(verb, close, cut, decline, reduce)
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boil down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, order, close)
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crop(verb, decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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narrow(verb, close, cut, decline, remove)
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slash(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
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compact(verb, close, diminish, decrease, restrict)
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edit(verb, cut, decline, remove, reduce)
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prune(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
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drain(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease)
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taper(verb, cut, decline, reduce, ease)
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censor(noun, verb, cut, remove, ban)
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chop(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, lower)
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expurgate(verb, cut, remove, suppress, restrict)
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simplify(verb, reduce, easy, intelligible)
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