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Verb
Present participle for to reduce or shorten in extent or duration
Present participle for to create a summary of
Present participle for to remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
Present participle for to produce (a list or book) by assembling information collected from other sources
Present participle for to render comprehensible or understandable
Noun
The process of shortening a word or text
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Verb
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Present participle for to reduce or shorten in extent or duration
shortening
abbreviating
condensing
reducing
curtailing
cutting
truncating
contracting
trimming
decreasing
diminishing
lessening
compressing
docking
epitomising
UK
epitomizing
US
clipping
shrinking
pruning
cropping
eliding
downsizing
syncopating
slashing
chopping
snipping
narrowing
limiting
concentrating
restricting
cutting down
cutting back
cutting short
paring down
lowering
retrenching
minimizing
US
minimising
UK
slimming down
curbing
restraining
dropping
abating
downscaling
dwindling
depleting
axing
reining in
denting
holding back
impairing
de-escalating
knocking down
winding down
making less
cutting back on
telescoping
economizing
US
rounding down
checking
economising
UK
moderating
depressing
marking down
tempering
easing
weakening
diluting
lopping
cutting down on
turning down
toning down
making fewer
minifying
controlling
halting
cramping
inhibiting
paring
removing
deleting
eliminating
omitting
confining
boiling down
rolling back
tightening up
breaking off
reining back
bringing down
putting the brakes on
putting a restriction on
putting a limit on
making cutbacks in
making reductions in
whittling away
whittling down
taking off
lightening
discounting
degrading
dialing down
making smaller
more ❯
“No state could
abridge
those privileges or immunities, or deny any person due process or the equal protection of the law.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to create a summary of
summarising
UK
summarizing
US
synopsizing
digesting
abstracting
outlining
editing
sketching
summing up
giving a summary of
giving an outline of
giving a precis of
giving a synopsis of
putting in a nutshell
giving an abstract of
bluing pencil
giving a digest of
condensing
shortening
abbreviating
epitomizing
US
epitomising
UK
cutting
truncating
boiling down
reducing
encapsulating
trimming
contracting
compressing
curtailing
recapping
cutting down
summating
recapitulating
distilling
inventorying
capsuling
reprising
briefing
chopping
getting to the meat
wrapping up
summing
snipping
telescoping
capsulizing
minifying
giving the main points of
clipping
reviewing
skimming
pruning
running through
running down
shrinking
giving the gist of
consolidating
cropping
narrowing
compacting
concentrating
compiling
paring
giving main points
going over
making a summary of
giving a rundown of
bowdlerizing
US
expurgating
constricting
limiting
tightening
downsizing
paring down
bowdlerising
UK
conflating
cutting short
making a outline of
paraphrasing
simplifying
writing a summary of
assembling
making a long story short
retrograding
ciphering
rehashing
annotating
splicing
butchering
putting in words of one syllable
describing
cutting back
delineating
making simpler
characterizing
US
indicating
drafting
expressing
recording
adumbrating
capturing
characterising
UK
touching on
examining
skeletonizing
making an outline of
giving a rough idea of
giving a quick rundown on
giving a thumbnail sketch of
telling about
giving a rough idea
laying out
skeletoning
concluding
closing
totaling
estimating
totalling
sizing up
giving a summing-up
reviewing the evidence
summarizing the evidence
summarizing the argument
getting the measure of
decreasing
nutshelling
representing
cutting to bone
denoting
portraying
depicting
showing
reproducing
reporting
restating
reiterating
repeating
rephrasing
rewording
recounting
listing
replaying
enumerating
running over
stating again
running through again
going over again
going over same ground
going the same round
more ❯
“The next challenge is to
abridge
the document to focus on the excerpts most relevant to the essential question.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
bowdlerising
UK
bowdlerizing
US
censoring
expurgating
redacting
cutting
purging
sanitising
UK
sanitizing
US
editing
purifying
amending
emasculating
laundering
blue-pencilling
blue-penciling
cleaning up
red-pencilling
red-penciling
making acceptable
making presentable
making palatable
deleting parts of
making deletions in
watering down
making cuts to
deleting
sterilizing
US
excising
bleeping
unpublishing
exscinding
removing
squelching
vetting
sterilising
UK
striking out
making changes to
making cuts in
scissoring out
blacking out
blipping
screening
scrubbing
discarding
bleeping out
bluing pencil
editing out
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to produce (a list or book) by assembling information collected from other sources
compiling
assembling
arranging
organising
UK
organizing
US
grouping
collecting
systematising
UK
systematizing
US
gathering
systemizing
listing
marshalling
UK
marshaling
US
amassing
congregating
accumulating
concentrating
composing
collating
uniting
anthologizing
collocating
consolidating
mustering
culling
garnering
colligating
gleaning
hoarding
recapitulating
recording
putting together
piling up
getting together
making up
sorting out
heaping up
bringing together
drawing together
setting down
Verb
▲
Present participle for to render comprehensible or understandable
making easy
simplifying
clarifying
demystifying
unriddling
construing
elucidating
explicating
expounding
illustrating
demonstrating
explaining
illuminating
reducing
unscrambling
clearing up
boiling down
breaking down
cleaning up
laying out
making clear
making easier
making plain
making straightforward
spelling out
cutting down
breaking it down
cutting the frills
getting down to basics
getting to the meat
putting in a nutshell
making perfectly clear
reducing to the bare bones
Noun
▲
The process of shortening a word or text
contraction
abbreviation
abridgement
UK
abridgment
US
curtailment
abbreviating
curtailing
shortening
condensation
reduction
truncation
digest
cutting
summary
synopsis
abstract
conspectus
epitome
précis
compendium
precis
clipping
ellipsis
outline
reducing
summarization
encapsulation
résumé
diminishment
brief
syllabus
short form
breviary
compression
acronym
cropping
pruning
abstraction
shrinking
abbreviature
telescoping
rundown
diminution
lessening
decrease
sketch
trimming
recapitulation
cutting down
bowdlerization
inventory
recap
roundup
cutting short
sum
resume
essence
capsule
summation
summa
wrap-up
run-through
description in a nutshell
potted version
sum-up
summing-up
elision
initialism
retrenchment
restriction
limitation
diminishing
boildown
clipped form
overview
argument
gist
enumeration
nutshell
extract
review
draft
US
snapshot
account
plan
storyboard
blurb
briefing
storyline
prospectus
analysis
scheme
skeleton
core
bones
breakdown
summing up
main points
rough draft
bare facts
record
brief idea
bare bones
quick rundown
draught
UK
short version
brief description
sum and substance
aperçu
main features
report
notes
rough idea
brief summary
round-up
bottom line
low-down
long and short of it
abbreviated version
constricting
paring down
survey
pandect
rehash
capitulation
version
case
thumbnail sketch
view
sense
compend
expurgation
headnote
executive summary
key points
round up
general information
tour d'horizon
background information
study
scrutiny
examination
gestalt
inspection
indication
inquiry
US
delineation
assessment
thumbnail
comment
cutback
commentary
treatise
audit
blueprint
critique
appraisal
enquiry
UK
capsulization
figure
write-up
outline sketch
overall picture
bird's-eye view
idea
docking
cut
shrinkage
glimpse
description
curb
guillotine
restatement
repetition
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