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SHORTEN

A 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble.

s 1 h 4 o 1 r 1 t 1 e 1 n 1
Length
7
Scrabble
10 pts
Sorted letters
ehnorst
Anagrams
2

Definition of SHORTEN

  1. verb

    edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

    “bowdlerize a novel”

    Synonyms: bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate

  2. verb

    reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

    “The manuscript must be shortened”

    Synonyms: abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, cut, contract, reduce

  3. verb

    become short or shorter

    “In winter, the days shorten”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Anagrams of SHORTEN

Words within SHORTEN

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