7
shorten(verb, diminish, decrease, extend, lengthen)
5
abbreviate(verb, shorten)
5
contract(verb, shorten)
4
curtail(verb, shorten)
3
constrict(verb, shorten)
3
reduce
2
clip
2
short
2
truncate(verb, shorten, lengthen)
1
abridge
1
abbreviation
1
compact
1
compound
1
cut
1
diminish
1
lessen
1
limit
1
shortening
1
shrink
1
summarize
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