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shorten - Meaning in Telugu

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shorten - Meaning in Telugu

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shorten Word Forms & Inflections

shortened (verb past tense)
shortening (verb present participle)
shortens (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of shorten in English

shorten verb

  1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

    Synonyms

    bowdlerise, bowdlerize, castrate, expurgate

    Example

    • "bowdlerize a novel"
  2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

    Synonyms

    abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, cut, foreshorten, reduce

    Example

    • "The manuscript must be shortened"
  3. become short or shorter

    Example

    • "In winter, the days shorten"
  4. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration

    Example

    • "He shortened his trip due to illness"
  5. make short or shorter

    Examples

    • "shorten the rope by a few inches"
    • "shorten the skirt"

Synonyms of shorten

Antonyms of shorten

lengthen

More matches for shorten

noun 

shortened formసంక్షిప్త రూపం
shortened sailషార్ట్ లెగ్
shortened timeతక్కువ సమయం
shortened periodతక్కువ కాలం
shortened nameపొట్టి పేరు
shortened termషార్ట్ టర్మ్
shortened limbsపొట్టి కాళ్ళు
shortened wordsసంక్షిప్త పదాలు
shortened distancesతక్కువ దూరం
shorten lettersచిన్న అక్షరాలు

What is shorten meaning in Telugu?

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 Telugu, shorten definition, translation and meaning of shorten in Telugu. 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 Telugu.

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