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abridging

 
Verb abridge has 1 sense
  1. abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce - reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
    --1 is one way to decrease, lessen, minify
    Derived forms: noun abridgement1, noun abridger1
    Sample sentence:
    They won't abridge the story
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