abridge
verb
/əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ/
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- (transitive, archaic) To deprive; to cut off. [First attested from around (1150 to 1350)]
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beknotten,
beroven (van)
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- (transitive) To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
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bekorten,
beperken,
inkorten,
verkorten
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- (transitive) To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense[First attested in 1384.]. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
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inkorten,
verkorten
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abridged
adjective
/əˈbɹɪd͡ʒd/
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- Cut or shortened, especially of a literary work.
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beknopt,
verkort
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abridgment
noun
/əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mənt/
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- (dated, legal) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
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bekorting,
ingekorte versie,
verkorting
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- (US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
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excerpt,
ingekorte versie,
korte inhoud,
uittreksel
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abridger
noun
/əˈbɹɪ.d͡ʒɚ/
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- One who abridges. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
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inkorter,
samenvatter
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