Abridge

/əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ/

Synonyms for "abridge" (163 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Strong matches (49)

Adjective(1 words)
executive summary writing
Adverb(1 words)
greatly altered text

Related words (81)

Noun(12 words)
nutshellsoutlinesprecisesrundownsshort volunteering termshortcutshorteningshortsstudy summarysumunword the phrasewater down the text

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Collocations

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abridge speechabridge textabridged editionabridged versionabridgementabridgment

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Derivations

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cuteditedit out

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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The student decided to abridge his paper by taking out unnecessary details.

Source: tatoeba (1925)

Paul Levinson said that any attempts to abridge that right — either by governments or through commercial pressure from web providers — will ultimately fail.

Source: tatoeba (11197864)

The legislation, “an act to enforce the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution,” outlawed practices and procedures that “deny or abridge” the right to vote based on race or color.

Source: tatoeba (11200331)

The Human Rights Report also states that "the regime continued to abridge the right of citizens to change their government and committed other severe human rights abuses."

Source: tatoeba (11215729)

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