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SHORTEN which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHORTEN
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHORTEN" which means:
- verb
- • Make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
- • Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- • Make short or shorter
- • Become short or shorter
- • Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
An example sentence would be:
- • "Can you please shorten this dress for me?"
- • "I need to shorten this paragraph to meet the word limit."
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