WordNet: shorten

make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration; "He shortened his trip due to illness"

• cause shorten

• hypernym bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back, trim down

• hyponym foreshorten

• hyponym clip, curtail, cut short

• hyponym syncopate

• hyponym cut short, truncate

shorten

• (englanti) lengthen (antonym)

• (englanti) shortener (derivationally related)
• (suomi) lyhentää (synonyymi)