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verb • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements • shorten | ||||||||
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adjective • lower in rank or importance • subject or submissive to authority or the control of another • (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence noun • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another • a word that is more specific than a given word verb • rank or order as less important or consider of less value • make subordinate, dependent, or subservient | ||||||||
Grammatical Term Brought Up One In Decline Cut Short Crossword Clue
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ABBREVIATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ABBREVIATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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