shorten - Meaning in Punjabi
shorten - Meaning in Punjabi
shorten Word Forms & Inflections
Definitions and Meaning of shorten in English
shorten verb
- edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Synonyms
bowdlerise, bowdlerize, castrate, expurgate
Example
- "bowdlerize a novel"
- reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Synonyms
abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, cut, foreshorten, reduce
Example
- "The manuscript must be shortened"
- become short or shorter
Example
- "In winter, the days shorten"
- make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
Example
- "He shortened his trip due to illness"
- make short or shorter
Examples
- "shorten the rope by a few inches"
- "shorten the skirt"
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What is shorten meaning in Punjabi?
The word or phrase shorten refers to edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate, or reduce in scope while retaining essential elements, or become short or shorter, or make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration, or make short or shorter. See shorten meaning in Punjabi, shorten definition, translation and meaning of shorten in Punjabi. Find shorten similar words, shorten synonyms. Also learn shorten opposite words, shorten antonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of shorten. Find the answer of what is the meaning of shorten in Punjabi.
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