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V2 |
castrate, bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, shorten | edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate | |
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V2 |
shorten | make short or shorter | |
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V1 |
shorten | become short or shorter | |
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V2 |
shorten | make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration | |
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V2 |
shorten, abridge, foreshorten, reduce, cut, contract, abbreviate | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |