SHORTENS Synonyms
There are 13 synonyms of the word
shortens.
(exact relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word shortens. (close relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word shortens. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SHORTENS
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | abbreviates | verbv | ||||
| 2 | condenses | verbv | ||||
| 3 | reduces | verbv | ||||
| 4 | abbreviate | verbv | ||||
| 5 | abridge | verbv | ||||
| 6 | bowdlerise | verbv | ||||
| 7 | bowdlerize | verbv | ||||
| 8 | castrate | verbv | ||||
| 9 | contract | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 10 | cut | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 11 | expurgate | verbv | ||||
| 12 | foreshorten | verbv | ||||
| 13 | reduce | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For SHORTENS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
shortens, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (21)
cut
decrease
lessen
reduce
abbreviate
abridge
alter
change
contract
diminish
fall
foreshorten
minify
modify
shorten
trim
decreases
diminishes
lessens
reduces
shrinks
Phrases (5)
bring downcut backcut downtrim backtrim down
