• v.
    ⦿make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
    lexical concept
  • He shortened his trip due to illness

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
lexinfo:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:shorten
wn:interlingual indexili:i23313

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelshorten