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1. v make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration v reduce in scope while retaining essential elements v make short or shorter v become short or shorter v edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate Source: ecdict

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shorter short reduce become considered duration edit elements essential indelicate intended length modifying omitting originally parts retaining retrench scope while

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