shortened
adjective
- 1
with parts removed
the drastically cut film
- 2
cut short
a sawed-off shotgun
a sawed-off broomstick
- 3
shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another
a miracle that anyone survived in the telescoped cars
years that seemed telescoped like time in a dream
- 4
cut short in duration
the abbreviated speech
her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking
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