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Shorten [短縮]

Shorten
make shorter than originally intended
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[ちぢ(縮)·む]
chidimu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ちじ(縮)·む]
chijimu

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
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[ちぢ(縮)·め·る]
chidimeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to shorten; to reduce; to condense; to shrink
  2. to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle
  3. to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs); to duck (one's head)
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[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·る]
kiritsumeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[き(切)·り·つ·め·る]
kiritsumeru
[きり(切)·つ(詰)·め·る]
kiritsumeru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to shorten; to cut short; to trim
  2. to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on; to economize; to economise
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[たん(短)·しゅく(縮)]
tanshuku
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
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[き(切)·り·す(捨)·て·る]
kirisuteru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[きり(切)·す(捨)·て·る]
kirisuteru
[き(斬)·り·す(捨)·て·る]
kirisuteru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to cut down; to slay
  2. to truncate; to round down; to round off
  3. to omit; to discard; to cast away
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