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foreshorten
v. shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
foreshorten
v. shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
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shorten
v. make short or shorter; "shorten the skirt"; "shorten the rope by a few inches"
sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
v. give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
restrict, curtail, curb, cut back
v. place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"
abstract
v. give an abstract (of)
clip, curtail, cut short
v. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
v. decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
compress, compact, pack together
v. make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"
rationalize, rationalise
v. remove irrational quantities from; "This function can be rationalized"
truncate, cut short
v. make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
squeeze
v. press firmly; "He squeezed my hand"
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increase
v. make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
inflate
v. increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value; "inflate the currency"
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