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Foreshorten
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Foreshorten
verb
1.
Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
Synonyms:
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
contract
,
cut
,
reduce
,
shorten
.
2.
Shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth.
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Words linked to "Foreshorten" :
abbreviate
,
lessen
,
condense
,
edit out
,
expurgate
,
bowdlerise
,
digest
,
decrease
,
edit
,
minify
,
concentrate
,
castrate
,
bowdlerize
,
expand
,
abridge
,
contract
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