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swe: förkorta

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means(verb) make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
concentrate, digest, condense
means(verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
shorten, reduce, abbreviate, contract, abridge, cut, foreshorten
means(verb) edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
castrate, expurgate, shorten, bowdlerise, bowdlerize
means(verb) make smaller; "He decreased his staff"
lessen, minify, decrease
means(verb) make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration; "He shortened his trip due to illness"
shorten
means(verb) shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'"
abbreviate
means(verb) cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
trim, cut down, cut, cut back, reduce, trim back, trim down, bring down
means(verb) terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
cut short, curtail, clip
means(verb) make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent; "We had to simplify the instructions"; "this move will simplify our lives"
simplify
means(verb) make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
truncate, cut short
means(verb) cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
reduce, boil down, concentrate
means(verb) make less active or intense
slake, slack, abate
means(verb) reduce in size; reduce physically; "Hot water will shrink the sweater"; "Can you shrink this image?"
reduce, shrink
means(verb) become short or shorter; "In winter, the days shorten"
shorten
means(verb) make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"
retrench
means(verb) make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"
thin
means(verb) lessen, diminish, or curtail; "the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"
abridge
means(verb) become less intense
slacken off, ease up, ease off, flag
means(verb) make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
reduce
means(verb) make short or shorter; "shorten the skirt"; "shorten the rope by a few inches"
shorten

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