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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHORTEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHORTEN

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97%7Exact Match!
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

96%8Exact Match!
verb

• interrupt before its natural or planned end

• cause to end earlier than intended

• make shorter as if by cutting off

• terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

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verb

• undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

• make more concise

• remove water from

• cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid

• become more compact or concentrated

• develop due to condensation

• compress or concentrate

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Speedy06 Oct 2019 Down 13
The Guardian Quick27 Mar 2013 Down 16
The Guardian Quick28 Jul 2012 Across 3
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