Australian English Meaning of shortens
shortens
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Definitions and Meaning of shortens in English
shortens
to add fat to (something, such as pastry dough) in order to make tender and flaky, to reduce the length or duration of, to deprive of effect, to make or become short or shorter, to cause to seem short, to add shortening to (as pastry dough), to reduce in power or efficiency, to become short or shorter
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shortens
to add fat to (something, such as pastry dough) in order to make tender and flaky, to reduce the length or duration of, to deprive of effect, to make or become
reduces,reduces,compresses,constricts,cuts back,lessens,wharves,epitomises,modifies,decorations
elongates,enlarges,expands,extends,increases,lengthens,prolongs,boosts,escalates,maximises
shortenings => shortenings, shorted => shorted, shortcutting => shortcut, shortcuts => shortcuts, shortcomings => shortcomings,
