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verb • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements • lessen, diminish, or curtail | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | They shorten game in topless bars | ||||||
noun • one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work | ||||||||
| 23% | 9 | Abbreviate or shorten | ||||||
verb • enclose in a capsule • put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume | ||||||||
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ABRIDGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ABRIDGE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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