- verb
-
- make shorter, esp by using fewer words; condense [Barron]
- to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense; condense [Taisha]
- condense or shorten [Nandigam]
More word meanings for abridge
from leading online dictionaries:
- Wiktionary:
- abridge @ wiktionary
- WordNet:
- abridge @ wordnet.princeton.edu
- Merriam-Webster Online:
- abridge @ M-W.com
- MSN Encarta:
- abridge @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- abridge @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
- abridge @ Answers.com
- Search for more definitions on Google:
- Google define:abridge
- Search for more definitions on Yahoo!:
- Yahoo! define:abridge
- Search for more definitions on Ask.com:
- Ask.com dictionary: abridge