truncate (v)
cut short#3 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def make shorter as if by cutting off
examples truncate a word
Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Entailment cut off, chop off, lop off
Hypernym shorten
Derivationally related form truncate → truncation
Incoming links
Derivationally related form truncation → truncate
Hyponym shorten

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