abridge
/əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ/
Dictionary
verb
- To deprive; to cut off.
- To debar from.
- To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent.
- To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense.
- Cut short; truncate.
- To curtail.
"He had his rights abridged by the crooked sheriff."
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