| dock(verb, restrain, curb, limit) |
| stop short(verb, expression, stop, terminate) |
| abstract(condense, shorten) |
| bob(verb, trim, shorten, shave) |
| boil down(expression, restrain, limit, restrict) |
| break up(verb, expression, stop, drop, close) |
| call it a day(verb, expression, idiom, stop, hold) |
| cease(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| compress(condense, shorten) |
| condense |
| contract(restrain, limit, restrict, condense) |
| delay(verb, stop, break, drop, control) |
| discontinue(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| dispose of(verb, expression, stop, drop, close) |
| extinguish(verb, stop, calm, dull, quiet) |
| kill(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| mow(verb, trim, shorten, shave) |
| quit(verb, stop, hold, break, drop) |
| summarize(condense, shorten) |
| shave(verb, trim, shorten, prune) |