shorten (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def become short or shorter
examples In winter, the days shorten
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Antonym shorten → lengthen
Incoming links
Hyponym decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
Antonym lengthen → shorten
Cause shorten

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