Abbreviate

verb

ə'brivi,eɪt

Verb

reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Similar:Abridge Contract Cut Foreshorten Reduce
Type of:DecreaseMinifyLessen
shorten
Type of:Reduce

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Tournament Word List (TWL): Scrabble US
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