abridge
🇬🇧 UK/ә'bridʒ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To shorten a text or work while keeping the essential content; to reduce or curtail
删节,缩短(文章等);减少,削减
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishaprefix
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The publisher decided to abridge the novel.