Shortens A Sentence Maybe Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	verb • prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting • supervise the publication of • cut and assemble the components of • cut or eliminate
	40%	7		Shortens a sentence, perhaps
	noun • a promise • a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group • (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with verb • release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
	40%	11		Shortens a sentence, say
	noun • rewording for the purpose of clarification

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New York Times09 Aug 2000	Down 8
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