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(transitive) To make shorter; to abbreviate. / (intransitive) To become shorter. / (transitive) To make deficient (as to); to deprive (of).

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shorten

/ˈʃɔːtən/

I need to shorten this skirt.

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意味（1）

(transitive) To make shorter; to abbreviate.

York came round to our heads and shortened the rein himself, one hole I think; every little makes a difference, be it for better or worse, and that day we had a steep hill to go up.

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意味（2）

(intransitive) To become shorter.

意味（3）

(transitive) To make deficient (as to); to deprive (of).

Spoiled of his nose, and shorten'd of his ears.

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意味（4）

(transitive) To make short or friable, as pastry, with butter, lard, etc.

意味（5）

(transitive) To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen.

to shorten an allowance of food

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意味（6）

(nautical, transitive) To take in the slack of (a rope).

意味（7）

(nautical, transitive) To reduce (sail) by taking it in.

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