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51shorten — shorten, curtail, abbreviate, abridge, retrench can all mean to reduce in extent, especially by cutting. Shorten commonly implies reduction in length or duration {shorten a road by eliminating curves} {to shorten a visit} It is also often used of …
52shorten — short•en [[t]ˈʃɔr tn[/t]] v. t. 1) to make short or shorter 2) to reduce, decrease, take in, etc.: to shorten sail[/ex] 3) coo to make (pastry, bread, etc.) short, as with butter or other fat 4) to become short or shorter 5) (of odds) to decrease …
53βραχύνει — βραχύ̱νει , βραχύνω abridge aor subj act 3rd sg (epic) βραχύ̱νει , βραχύνω abridge pres ind mp 2nd sg βραχύ̱νει , βραχύνω abridge pres ind act 3rd sg …
54βραχύνουσι — βραχύ̱νουσι , βραχύνω abridge aor subj act 3rd pl (epic) βραχύ̱νουσι , βραχύνω abridge pres part act masc/neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic) βραχύ̱νουσι , βραχύνω abridge pres ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic) …
55βραχύνουσιν — βραχύ̱νουσιν , βραχύνω abridge aor subj act 3rd pl (epic) βραχύ̱νουσιν , βραχύνω abridge pres part act masc/neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic) βραχύ̱νουσιν , βραχύνω abridge pres ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic) …
56βράχυνε — βράχῡνε , βραχύνω abridge pres imperat act 2nd sg βράχῡνε , βραχύνω abridge aor ind act 3rd sg (homeric ionic) βράχῡνε , βραχύνω abridge imperf ind act 3rd sg (homeric ionic) …
57Abbreviate — Ab*bre vi*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abbreviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abbreviating}.] [L. abbreviatus, p. p. of abbreviare; ad + breviare to shorten, fr. brevis short. See {Abridge}.] 1. To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by… …
58Abbreviated — Abbreviate Ab*bre vi*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abbreviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abbreviating}.] [L. abbreviatus, p. p. of abbreviare; ad + breviare to shorten, fr. brevis short. See {Abridge}.] 1. To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce… …
59Abbreviating — Abbreviate Ab*bre vi*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abbreviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Abbreviating}.] [L. abbreviatus, p. p. of abbreviare; ad + breviare to shorten, fr. brevis short. See {Abridge}.] 1. To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce… …
60Condense — Con*dense , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Condensed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Condensing}.] [L. condensare; con + densare to make thick or dense, densus thick, dense: cf. F. condenser. See {Dense}, and cf. {Condensate}.] 1. To make more close, compact, or dense; …