shortener
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary short·en v. Pronunciation: ' sho ̇ r-t ə n Function: verb Inflected Form:   short·ened ; short·en·ing \ ' sho ̇ rt-niŋ, ' sho ̇ r-t ə n-iŋ\ Date: 14th century transitive verb 1 a : to reduce the length or duration of b : to cause to seem short 2 a : to reduce in power or efficiency <is my hand shorten ed, that it cannot redeem ― Isa 50:2(RSV)> b obsolete : to deprive of effect 3 : to add fat to (as pastry dough) in order to make tender and flaky intransitive verb : to become short or shorter –short·en·er \ ' sho ̇ rt-nər, ' sho ̇ r-t ə n-ər\ noun synonyms SHORTEN , CURTAIL , ABBREVIATE , ABRIDGE , RETRENCH mean to reduce in extent. SHORTEN implies reduction in length or duration < shorten a speech>. CURTAIL adds an implication of cutting that in some way deprives of completeness or adequacy <ceremonies curtailed because of rain>. ABBREVIATE implies a making shorter usually by omitting some part <using an abbreviated title>. ABRIDGE implies a reduction in compass or scope with retention of essential elements and a relative completeness in the result <the abridged version of the novel>. RETRENCH suggests a reduction in extent or costs of something felt to be excessive <declining business forced the company to retrench >.]]>