Korean Meaning of shorten
단축
Other Korean words related to 단축
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Definitions and Meaning of shorten in English
shorten (v)
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
shorten (a.)
To make short or shorter in measure, extent, or time; as, to shorten distance; to shorten a road; to shorten days of calamity.
To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen; to abridge; to curtail; to contract; as, to shorten work, an allowance of food, etc.
To make deficient (as to); to deprive; -- with of.
To make short or friable, as pastry, with butter, lard, pot liquor, or the like.
shorten (v. i.)
To become short or shorter; as, the day shortens in northern latitudes from June to December; a metallic rod shortens by cold.
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단축
make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration, reduce in scope while retaining essential elements, make short or shorter, beco
축약하다,축약하다,줄이다,줄이다,절단하다,삭감,압축하다,자르다,줄이다,감소하다
길게 뻗다,확장하다,확장하다,증가,길게 하다,연장하다,추가,증폭하다,늘리다,부스트
short-eared => 짧은 귀, short-dated => 단기, shortcut => 바로가기, shortcoming => 단점, shortclothes => 반바지,