| shorten(verb, close, increase, reduce) |
| abbreviate(verb, close, decline, increase) |
| abridge(noun, verb, close, decline) |
| contract(verb, close, place, reduce) |
| summarize(verb, close, give, reduce) |
| compress(verb, move, hold, place) |
| digest(noun, verb, reduce, total) |
| epitomize(verb, close, decline, reduce) |
| reduce(verb, move, hold, close) |
| abstract(verb, close, reduce, decrease) |
| curtail(verb, decline, increase, reduce) |
| trim(verb, change, reduce, correct) |
| shrink(verb, close, decline, reduce) |
| synopsize(verb, reduce, review, concentrate) |
| boil down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, close, change) |
| cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reduce) |
| diminish(verb, reduce, diminish, decrease) |
| edit(verb, change, decline, reduce) |
| decrease(verb, close, decline, reduce) |
| cut back(verb, expression, reduce, diminish) |