100 entries under shorten topic. ×

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cut(noun, verb, form, drop, appearance)
25
reduce(verb, cut, restrain, halt, diminish)
23
prune(verb, cut, increase, reduce, restrain)
21
clip(noun, verb, cut, increase, reduce)
21
crop(verb, cut, increase, diminish, decrease)
21
pare(verb, drop, cut, increase, reduce)
18
curtail(verb, hold, cut, reduce, restrain)
18
shear(verb, cut, increase, diminish, decrease)
18
shave(noun, verb, cut, increase, reduce)
16
lop(verb, cut, increase, reduce, restrain)
16
snip(noun, verb, cut, remove, reduce)
15
abbreviate(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt)
14
cut back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, increase)
14
cut down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, increase)
12
abridge(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, diminish)
12
contract(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt)
12
dock(verb, cut, reduce, restrain, halt)
12
truncate(verb, cut, increase, reduce, restrain)
11
compress(verb, cut, reduce, diminish, decrease)
10
compact(verb, adjective, diminish, warm, small)
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