Complete Definition of "shorten"

English

Etymology
suffix|short|en|ss=3

Verb
en-verb

  1. transitive To make shorter; to abbreviate.
  2. intransitive To become shorter.

Synonyms
See WikiSaurus:shorten.

Translations

Czech: zkrátit
French: raccourcir

Category:English ergative verbs

de:shorten
et:shorten
fr:shorten
io:shorten
it:shorten
ja:shorten
fi:shorten
te:shorten
vi:shorten

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