| order(reduce, clarify, decipher, shorten, abridge) |
| pack(verb, close, restrict, crowd, condense) |
| pare(verb, cut, reduce, review, condense) |
| pare down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, reduce) |
| plane(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, lessen) |
| polish(change, correct, alter, amend, refine) |
| poll |
| pollard |
| précis(verb, review, concentrate, squeeze, curtail) |
| precipitate(verb, express, exclude, concentrate, condense) |
| prepare(change, correct, alter, amend, refine) |
| prescribe(change, correct, alter, amend, refine) |
| press out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, express, exclude) |
| presume(verb, reason, assume, understand, infer) |
| presuppose(verb, reason, assume, understand, presume) |
| proofread(change, correct, alter, amend, refine) |
| publish(change, correct, alter, amend, refine) |
| purify |
| put in nutshell(expression, idiom, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| put one straight(expression, idiom, reduce, clarify, shorten) |