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abridge

(əˈbrɪdʒ

)

verb (transitive)

1 to reduce the length of (a written work) by condensing or rewriting

2 to curtail; diminish

3 archaic to deprive of (privileges, rights, etc)

[C14: via Old French abregier from Late Latin abbreviāre to shorten]

> aˈbridgable or aˈbridgeable

adjective

> aˈbridger

noun

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