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| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 30 |
| def | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |
| examples | The manuscript must be shortened |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | decrease, lessen, minify |
| Derivationally related form | contract → contraction |
| Antonym | contract → expand |
| Derivationally related form | shorten → shortener |
| Derivationally related form | abbreviate → abbreviator |
| Derivationally related form | abridge → abridgement |
| Derivationally related form | abridge → abridger |
| Hyponym | bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate, shorten; digest, condense, concentrate |
| Verb Group | edit, cut, edit out |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | contraction → contract |
| Derivationally related form | abridgement → abridge |
| Derivationally related form | shortener → shorten |
| Derivationally related form | abbreviator → abbreviate |
| Derivationally related form | abridger → abridge |
| Hypernym | bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate, shorten; digest, condense, concentrate |
| Verb Group | edit, cut, edit out |
| Hyponym | decrease, lessen, minify |
| Antonym | expand → contract |
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