Wordiyoshorten
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Definitions
v.
To make or become shorter in length, duration, or extent.
缩短，变短
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
We need to shorten the meeting to finish before noon.
- 2.
The editor decided to shorten the manuscript by removing repetitive sections.
- 3.
Rising water levels have shortened the dry season in the region.