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abbreviate

verb as in cut short an activity

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To add to the confusion, the Australian state had been abbreviated to NSW, meaning that only one word on the envelope matched Mr Georgiou's address.

From BBC

He also pushed back against judgments about their split that he believes are “unfair” and characterized their abbreviated union as a “cherished memory” that he wished had a different ending.

If you want to seem sincere and receive more responses to your texts, spell out words instead of abbreviating them, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association.

When Biden did drop out, some Democrats called for an abbreviated primary so that voters could weigh in on his replacement.

From Salon

Acknowledging that many undecided American voters “are still getting to know” her after her abbreviated presidential campaign, Harris touched on the highlights of her biography and upbringing.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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