verb🔗SharePrivar, recortarTo deprive; to cut off."The editor was criticized for abridging the author's original manuscript, removing important details. "El editor fue criticado por recortar el manuscrito original del autor, eliminando detalles importantes.rightlawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarTo debar from."The new company policy is abridging employees from taking personal calls during work hours. "La nueva política de la empresa prohíbe a los empleados hacer llamadas personales durante las horas de trabajo.rightlawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarTo make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent."The teacher is abridging the novel for the students to make it easier to read this semester. "El profesor está abreviando la novela para que los estudiantes la lean más fácilmente este semestre.timeactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortar, resumirTo shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense."The editor is abridging the novel to make it suitable for younger readers. "El editor está abreviando la novela para que sea adecuada para lectores más jóvenes.languagewritingcommunicationliteraturewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarCut short; truncate."The editor was abridging the novel by removing unnecessary descriptions. "El editor estaba abreviando la novela eliminando descripciones innecesarias.actioncommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbreviar, acortarTo curtail."He had his rights abridged by the crooked sheriff."El sheriff corrupto le abrevió sus derechos.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading