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6 thesaurus results for: abbreviate
Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry: abbreviate
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms: abridged, brief, condensed, contracted, cryptic, cut, diminished, short, shortened, simplified, truncated
Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry: abbreviate
Part of Speech: noun
Synonyms: abbreviation, abridgement, abstract, acronym, condensation, initialism, logogram, logograph, reduction, schema, shortening, summary, synopsis
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Main Entry: abbreviate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shorten
Synonyms: abridge, abstract, boil down*, clip, compress, condense, contract, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off, cut out, digest, encapsulate, get to the meat, pare, prune, put in a nutshell, reduce, summarize, take out, trim
Antonyms: amplify, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, lengthen
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Main Entry: abbreviate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cut short an activity
Synonyms: abort, curtail, restrict, stop short, truncate
Antonyms: expand, extend, increase, lengthen
Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry: abbreviate
Part of Speech: verb
Synonyms: abridge, clip, compress, concentrate, condense, contract, curtail, cut back, digest, diminish, elide, epitomize, pack, prune, reduce, shorten, shrink, simplify, slash, squeeze, syncopate, synopsize, truncate
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry: shorten
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: To make short or shorter the duration or extent of.
Synonyms: abridge, condense, curtail, reduce
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