v00316768
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 30 |
| def | make shorter than originally intended |
| def | reduce or retrench in length or duration |
| examples | He shortened his trip due to illness |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
| Outgoing links | |
| Cause | shorten |
| Hypernym | reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down |
| Derivationally related form | shorten → shortener |
| Antonym | shorten → lengthen |
| Hyponym | foreshorten; clip, curtail, cut short; syncopate; truncate, cut short |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | shortener → shorten |
| Hypernym | foreshorten; clip, curtail, cut short; syncopate; truncate, cut short |
| Antonym | lengthen → shorten |
| Hyponym | reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down |
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