shortens Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- encapsulates
- elides
- docks
- syncopates
- modifies
- epitomizes
- summarizes
- cuts-back
- compresses
- constricts
- trims
- recapitulates
- diminishes
Weak:
Meaning of shortens
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
FAQs About the word 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
decreases, truncates,reduces, abbreviates, curtails, abridges, encapsulates,elides, docks, syncopates
prolongs, enlarges, lengthens, increases, expands,extends, elongates, augments,adds, protracts
This shortcut shortens the commute by 15 minutes.
Drinking soda can shorten your life expectancy.
The movie's runtime was shortened for its television debut.
Stretching regularly shortens muscle recovery time.
