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ABRIDGE
(verb) lessen, diminish, or curtail
"the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"
(verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
"The manuscript must be shortened"
synonyms : abbreviate , contract , cut , foreshorten , reduce , shortenThe President's speech has to be abbreviated before it can be published. -added by geeta_inlas
Can someone please give me the abridged editions of these fat books??
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(Tag: Global) a+bridge : bridges can shorten the transportation time..
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(Tag: ) a+bridge..well bridges are meant to reduce the gap between something..so abridging..something means reducing…or shortening something.
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