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To reduce or shorten in extent or duration
To create a summary of
To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
To produce (a list or book) by assembling information collected from other sources
To render comprehensible or understandable
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Verb
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To reduce or shorten in extent or duration
shorten
abbreviate
condense
reduce
curtail
cut
truncate
contract
trim
decrease
diminish
lessen
compress
dock
epitomise
UK
epitomize
US
clip
shrink
prune
crop
elide
downsize
syncopate
slash
chop
snip
narrow
limit
concentrate
restrict
cut down
cut back
cut short
pare down
summarize
US
summarise
UK
abstract
synopsize
digest
precis
boil down
précis
put in a nutshell
encapsulate
outline
edit
summate
capsule
sum up
blue pencil
minify
lower
telescope
inventory
get to the meat
distill
US
distil
UK
retrench
minimize
US
minimise
UK
slim down
sum
recap
curb
skim
consolidate
restrain
drop
capsulize
abate
downscale
dwindle
deplete
sketch
rein in
dent
hold back
impair
give a summary of
de-escalate
give a precis of
give a synopsis of
knock down
give an outline of
wind down
give a digest of
give an abstract of
make less
cut back on
expurgate
bowdlerize
US
bowdlerise
UK
constrict
compact
tighten
conflate
round down
recapitulate
run through
run down
give main points
compile
reprise
brief
economize
US
check
economise
UK
paraphrase
simplify
make a long story short
moderate
depress
mark down
wrap up
temper
ease
lop
put in words of one syllable
weaken
dilute
make a outline of
make simpler
make a résumé of
cramp
inhibit
halt
control
make fewer
tone down
turn down
cut down on
roll back
tighten up
break off
rein back
put a restriction on
put the brakes on
put a limit on
pare
axe
UK
ax
US
eliminate
confine
omit
delete
remove
lighten
discount
salami-slice
degrade
bring down
take off
make cutbacks in
make reductions in
whittle down
whittle away
dial down
make smaller
quell
scale down
taper
mitigate
attenuate
alleviate
decrement
depreciate
soften
cut off
shave
ebb
blunt
stifle
subdue
deaden
dull
dampen
tail off
take the edge off
damp
smother
devaluate
mute
shear
allay
bob
ease off
step down
drop off
lop off
wane
decline
cushion
detach
sink
slacken
peter out
contain
hinder
taper off
slow down
retard
chop off
slow
take the sting out
damp down
put a damper on
suppress
erode
stem
stay
muffle
downgrade
mow
calm
pollard
staunch
assuage
subside
cool
amputate
make shorter
shrivel
block
take down
stop
wear away
wear down
take the bite out
hack off
phase down
get rid of
let up
dam
sever
modify
cheapen
excerpt
ration
excise
stanch
fade
get shorter
nip
poll
wither
repress
relax
couch
hew
slump
take up
devalue
cut to the bone
undervalue
detruncate
relieve
qualify
turn up
still
mellow
squelch
deduct
tranquilize
US
mollify
dry up
trim back
trim down
top
skive
soothe
placate
constringe
settle
quiet
deflate
tranquillise
UK
scrimp
write down
slice off
write off
become smaller
ratchet down
scale back
cut shorter
run low
die down
put the lid on
phase out
grow smaller
fall off
narrow down
make less intense
put damper on
soft-pedal
palliate
undermine
sap
abase
adjust
remit
disempower
chop down
fall
commute
shed
decay
recede
relent
break
stop short
do away with
degenerate
decapitate
retrench on
take out
cut out
plummet
plunge
subtract
deteriorate
ream
shape
neaten
demote
overcome
make weaker
bridle
disgrade
demerit
drive down
constrain
keep down
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
tidy up
even up
rationalize
US
cream
put down
minimalize
crumble
quash
rationalise
UK
hack
reduce greatly
die out
become less
die away
fall away
grow less
slacken off
slice
buttress
barber
quieten
cause to fall
ease up on
absorb
fleece
harsh
squash
shave off
file off
scrape off
droop
saw
dissever
tonsure
make less active
hold in check
soak up
get under control
keep in check
disengage
cleave
drain
waste
rebate
budget cut
tune down
roll down
trim away
dismember
collapse
evaporate
peter
squeeze
calm down
lose edge
slack off
tail away
cut into a bob
abscise
arrest
delay
shear off
remove surgically
hew off
saw off
cut away
detain
get smaller
handicap
prevent
modulate
tame
stunt
decelerate
impede
extenuate
amortise
UK
whittle
cast down
temperate
hold up
stall
set back
obstruct
amortize
US
withstand
oppose
resist
balm
dulcify
keep back
mire
hamper
lag
retardate
regulate
loiter
postpone
procrastinate
embog
choke
reef
bring to a standstill
smooth down
cool off
interfere with
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
lose steam
let down flaps
get in the way of
bog down
keep waiting
anchor it
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“No state could
abridge
those privileges or immunities, or deny any person due process or the equal protection of the law.”
Verb
▲
To create a summary of
summarise
UK
summarize
US
synopsize
digest
abstract
outline
precis
edit
sketch
sum up
give a summary of
give an outline of
give a precis of
give a synopsis of
put in a nutshell
give an abstract of
blue pencil
give a digest of
condense
epitomize
US
shorten
recap
epitomise
UK
encapsulate
recapitulate
boil down
abbreviate
brief
reprise
précis
wrap up
give the main points of
review
compress
give the gist of
trim
cut
sum
inventory
summate
capsulize
pare
run through
go over
give a rundown of
run down
make a summary of
cut down
write a summary of
describe
delineate
skim
retrograde
rehash
compile
cipher
US
prune
snip
draft
US
indicate
characterize
US
cypher
UK
adumbrate
assemble
cut back
draught
UK
characterise
UK
annotate
touch on
get to the meat
give main points
butcher
splice
give a rough idea of
skeletonize
give a quick rundown on
make an outline of
skeleton
give a rough idea
lay out
tell about
give a thumbnail sketch of
examine
conclude
estimate
close
total
size up
give a summing-up
review the evidence
summarize the argument
summarize the evidence
get the measure of
contract
express
record
telescope
compact
capture
more ❯
“The next challenge is to
abridge
the document to focus on the excerpts most relevant to the essential question.”
Verb
▲
To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly
bowdlerise
UK
bowdlerize
US
censor
expurgate
redact
cut
purge
sanitise
UK
sanitize
US
edit
purify
amend
emasculate
launder
blue-pencil
clean up
red-pencil
make acceptable
make presentable
make palatable
delete parts of
make deletions in
water down
make cuts to
delete
sterilize
US
excise
bleep
unpublish
squelch
remove
exscind
vet
sterilise
UK
strike out
make changes to
make cuts in
scissor out
black out
blip
screen
scrub
discard
blue pencil
bleep out
edit out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To produce (a list or book) by assembling information collected from other sources
compile
assemble
arrange
organise
UK
organize
US
group
collect
systematise
UK
systematize
US
gather
systemize
list
marshall
US
marshal
UK
amass
congregate
accumulate
concentrate
compose
collate
unite
anthologize
collocate
consolidate
muster
cull
garner
colligate
glean
hoard
recapitulate
record
put together
pile up
get together
make up
sort out
heap up
bring together
draw together
set down
stockpile
accrue
pile
mass
heap
cumulate
accrete
constellate
conglomerate
amound
aggregate
corral
lump
bulk up
stack up
build up
agglomerate
heap together
categorize
US
sort
classify
file
class
rank
order
catalogue
UK
separate
catalog
US
index
assign
put down as
tabulate
regulate
categorise
UK
focus
break down
relegate
recategorize
peg
bracket
compartment
tag
brand
designate
coordinate
organize systematically
distinguish
compartmentalize
US
sequence
lay out
subcategorize
position
pigeonhole
codify
assort
compartmentalise
UK
methodize
portion
line up
reclassify
typecast
rate
distribute
place
label
regroup
structure
manage
more ❯
Verb
▲
To render comprehensible or understandable
make easy
simplify
clarify
demystify
unriddle
construe
elucidate
explicate
expound
illustrate
demonstrate
explain
illuminate
reduce
unscramble
clear up
boil down
break down
clean up
lay out
make clear
make easier
make plain
make straightforward
spell out
cut down
break it down
cut the frills
get down to basics
get to the meat
put in a nutshell
make perfectly clear
reduce to the bare bones
let daylight in
get across
make more intelligible
dumb down
make easy to understand
analyse
UK
let sunlight in
draw a picture
disinvolve
make more comprehensible
make easier to understand
clean it up
popularise
UK
hit the high spots
make more accessible
put one straight
interpret
analyze
US
popularize
US
make intelligible
decipher
make simpler
unravel
untangle
describe
define
reveal
unfold
delineate
enlighten
resolve
shed light on
sort out
throw light on
detail
disclose
straighten out
point out
put across
go into detail
show
characterize
US
decode
translate
tell
characterise
UK
expose
give the details of
flesh out
run over
specify
explicitize
US
explicitise
UK
uncover
draw a picture of
work out
expand
exemplify
solve
develop
edify
enucleate
settle
clear
formulate
gloss
annotate
highlight
illumine
educate
give an explanation of
diagram
comment on
instruct
make explicit
puzzle out
explain in detail
uncomplicate
put in plain English
disentangle
cast light on
get to the bottom of
figure out
give insight
make obvious
make simple
clear the air about
get something straight
clear the air
give insight into
render
disembroil
rationalize
US
inform
express
rationalise
UK
put in the picture
summarize
US
emphasize
US
explain in simple terms
justify
clue in
draw a map of
fill someone in
throw light upon
lay bare
exhibit
guide
put into words
defog
express in words
paint a picture
report
discuss
communicate
declare
put in plain words
spell it out
brief
shed light
teach
set the scene
enunciate
summarise
UK
proclaim
allegorize
emphasise
UK
mark
expatiate
bring home
sum up
amplify
get over
show and tell
point up
dilate
criticize
US
appraise
criticise
UK
crack
run down
give the big picture
enlarge upon
put into plain English
tell why
answer
prove
shed
fathom
understand
piece together
remove the complexities from
make head or tail of
find an answer to
suss out
make plainer
find the key to
streamline
find the answer to
decomplicate
find the solution to
find a solution to
straighten up
make see daylight
expound on
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