abridging Synonyms

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abridging (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Abridge

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of Abridge

curtailing,shortening,reducing, cutting back, trimming, abbreviating, summarizing, decreasing, eliding, truncating

extending, expanding, prolonging, prolonging, enlarging, expanding, lengthening, lengthening, extending, supplementing

The process of abridging the textbook helped students focus on key concepts.

In the interest of time, the filmmaker considered abridging certain scenes from the movie.

The editor faced the challenging task of abridging the lengthy manuscript without losing its essence.

Teachers often find value in abridging complex topics to engage students more effectively.