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To shorten in duration or extent
abridge cut clip condense contract lessen trim abbreviate abstract compress curtail decrease diminish prune reduce shorten summarise summarize truncate concentrate cut down digest crop downsize synopsize cut short epitomise epitomize shrink dock edit elide outline pare down precis sketch syncopate chop cut back limit narrow restrict slash snip sum up give an abstract of give a summary of give a digest of give an outline of give a precis of give a synopsis of put in a nutshell put in nutshell boil down encapsulate précis summate sum inventory capsule minify telescope make shorter dwindle get shorter bob minimise excerpt retrench take up lop minimize turn up cut to the bone make a long story short recap recapitulate lower pare brief reprise wrap up capsulize moderate drop slim down constrict review give the main points of ease check abate weaken run down run through get to meat de-escalate impair give the gist of wind down consolidate compact curb skim abort restrain make smaller compile halt rein in close erode depress attenuate hold back downscale give main points mark down temper deplete lighten cut off dilute stop short make less dent give a rundown of make a summary of go over break off tone down roll back knock down bring down cut back on expurgate bowdlerize zip tighten bowdlerise conflate capture record express squeeze shear top deflate wither shrivel take out cut out write a summary of retrograde cipher rehash make fewer turn down cut down on round down inhibit tighten up cramp control get to the meat cypher economize economise put down shave reduce greatly describe delineate make a outline of rein back mark off make a résumé of draft indicate characterize estimate examine conclude total put the brakes on put a restriction on put a limit on adumbrate draught characterise shift swing modify play stress accent touch on size up give a rough idea of make an outline of skeleton tell about skeletonize give a quick rundown on give a rough idea lay out give a thumbnail sketch of axe ax eliminate confine remove omit delete get the measure of give a summing-up review the evidence summarize the argument summarize the evidence salami-slice make cutbacks in make reductions in whittle down whittle away take off stop finish end terminate discontinue decline interrupt subside relax suspend fall wane fade let up grow less ebb freeze quit allay palliate deaden assuage alleviate blunt dull taper off drop off slacken remit recede relent postpone mitigate soften dampen get less ease off tail off grow smaller leave unfinished stop dead bring to an end call a halt put a stop to break short stop in full flow stop cold drop away sink quieten die down taper pall flag desist die off mollify tame discount degrade plummet nosedive waste away go down come down slump peter out dial down take the bite out die away blur become smaller drain amputate fall away take the sting out thin die out slack up ratchet down drain away soft-pedal phase down slow down take the edge off

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To remove completely, leaving no trace
erase delete efface expunge obliterate remove cancel excise eradicate rub out eliminate wipe out abolish annihilate blot out cross out exterminate extirpate liquidate strike out blank out blue-pencil bowdlerise bowdlerize censor dele redact score out scratch out wipe off annul black out blank blot cancel out clean up cut disannul dispatch gut kill launder negate nullify root out scrape off snuff out stamp out strike sweep away trim withdraw X-out cut out put a line through remove all traces of take out edit out scrub ink out elide x out destroy scrap stroke out omit block out edit scratch drop exclude squash white out get rid of rub raze axe expurgate squelch nix ax zap Tippex out X out knock off leave out strike through conceal subtract shed fade erode unpublish cover over chop smooth away rub away wear away score bleep snip decontaminate terminate sterilize sanitize clean sterilise sanitise stamp across rule out pass up cross something out cross through amputate exsect exscind slash cut up lop off scissor out merge neglect pass over suppress ignore run together demolish devastate desolate wreck extinguish decimate waste give something the chop finish torpedo off level trash total cover sink obscure defeat smash ravage revoke rescind recall wipe off face of earth wipe off the face of the earth abrogate countermand reverse void knock out wash out put paid to wipe off the map finish off blow to bits blow sky-high shoot down KO do in destroy root and branch take apart mark out rub off obviate null quash renege disclaim overrule override call abandon retract discharge vacate abort purge renounce undo set aside avoid discard recant repudiate take back deny black dismantle make void backpedal disown dismiss lift abjure counterorder repeal render invalid forswear invalidate cry off call back back out of declare invalid strike down roll back call off cast aside render null and void declare null and void put an end to do away with ruin shatter abate pulverize wrack nuke cream vaporize tear down pull down pulverise vaporise wipe from the face of the earth slaughter massacre blow away dissolve crush stop end overturn slay overthrow uproot crash subvert vitiate batter wipe dispose of weed out tear up mow down dust scrub out neutralize work against contradict forget declare get off the hook break off ditch extract rub something out junk put out of your mind pull put down put a stop to jettison throw out discontinue dispense with dump take away flatten deracinate bulldoze inhibit supersede disestablish prohibit neutralise butcher put kibosh on close down bring to an end knock something on the head put the kibosh on fell unbuild knock down stifle murder obfuscate shade darken batten smother eclipse dynamite topple capsize bomb spill lay waste reduce upset scatter unmake execute assassinate croak stiff ice whack top smoke knock to pieces sabotage scrag blow down raze to the ground cast down break down throw down vandalize break bump off take the life of send to the gas chambers give someone the works ethnically cleanse polish off send to kingdom come put to death put to the sword terminate with extreme prejudice cut down blow someone's brains out do to death end the life of deface mangle desecrate damage mar injure dilapidate shipwreck impair cover up pass out hold back make dark keel over cut off run onto the rocks damage beyond repair put out of commission reduce to rubble pile up leave in ruins crack up smash up wrack up vandalise write off break up dash to pieces cripple undermine overwhelm beat benothing

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To attempt to persuade without being obvious about it, by understating a position so the listener takes the good points as obvious
soft-pedal de-emphasize downplay play down minimise minimize moderate underemphasize underplay understate blue-pencil euphemize hush-hush mitigate palliate shush subdue gloss over tone down go easy make light of make little of make nothing of shrug off set little store by set no store by put on the soft pedal diminish underrate soften lessen devalue belittle underestimate trivialize undervalue talk down reduce deemphasize trivialise restrain whitewash brush aside deprecate weaken downgrade pooh-pooh minify misprize modulate decry detract from derogate temper sell short discount extenuate cheapen hold cheap mute disparage slight hold back sneer at think little of scoff at play something down minimalize brush off make light qualify dilute dim dampen discredit denigrate sober cloud shade darken deepen chill out depreciate defame vilipend knock think nothing of lower backbite take away from laugh at detract devaluate decrease subtract from write off blister cut rate undermine disesteem withdraw attach little importance to give little weight to give a lower profile rationalize belie rate too low smooth over justify brush something under the carpet gloze over sugarcoat rationalise explain away gloss varnish not do justice to do an injustice to dismiss undersell underrepresent underprice put down degrade deride malign demean scorn treat lightly vilify slur laugh off criticize trash marginalize smear be wrong about dispraise marginalise criticise think too little of cry down dump on take down a peg slough off treat as unimportant misjudge disregard underprize despise look down on fail to appreciate set too little store by miscalculate deflate miscarry not do justice ridicule mock rubbish run down abuse revile bad-mouth censure condemn slate slam pour scorn on trash-talk diss dis pan poor-mouth cast aspersions on asperse bash rip scorch squelch do down roast squash pull apart take to pieces slag off kiss off hit out at pick holes in drag through the mud take a swipe at shoot down tear down do a hatchet job on take down shoot full of holes poor mouth sour grapes cut down to size have a go at cut to the quick pooh pooh

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To check a written text for errors in spelling and grammar
proofread analyse analyze blue-pencil check copyedit correct cut delete edit rearrange refine rephrase revise check over check through go over look over look through mark up remove errors strike out rework rewrite emend revamp redraft adapt alter amend polish improve change copy-edit modify rescript tighten recalibrate rehash scrub clean up recast update redo vary refashion remodel remake rebrand upgrade go through restyle compare scan scrutinise perfect scrutinize brush up develop redraw adjust overhaul reexamine bone up make over launder reorganise debug reorganize condense censor redact assemble reword annotate shorten abridge approve discard prepare regulate rectify boil down trim draft set up fly speck prepare for publication draught compose style excise amplify feature report butcher tidy up fix up make up compile finish retouch massage prescribe iron out fine-tune splice write over publish assign transform reform repair reconstruct renovate fix reshape better mend convert restore doctor rejig rebuild renew redesign recondition tweak transfigure refurbish transmute remedy touch up ameliorate set right metamorphose make adjustments to right interchange tailor turn square make alterations to transmogrify switch redress put right mutate enhance customize remould reorient transpose translate customise remold modernize switch over patch up reorientate red-pencil reorder transubstantiate permute straighten out help commute modernise restructure sort out make good reshuffle fashion rejuvenate put to rights fiddle with alchemize cure revolutionize shift hone readjust shape up resolve refresh review make revolutionise do up rehabilitate shape evolve reconstitute pick up condition temper reconcile remix settle regenerate refit harmonize retrieve appropriate download apply elevate reproduce downlink shake up patch tune modulate cultivate deal with harmonise make up for dial back tune up turn around put in order fit turn the corner discuss repeat reiterate produce new version rationalize progress balance study permutate service redevelop raise lift emendate suit diversify set realign put mold heal rejigger make right practice rationalise fettle moderate replace affect boost sort mould pay one's dues make different make changes to turn over new leaf tamper with retread sharpen see to make better face-lift clarify qualify perk up do again accommodate practise polish up streamline recreate regroup meliorate enrich conform contemporize complete attune morph consummate retool redecorate rethink reclaim jigger arrange shift gears revitalize revivify order reconfigure warp shuffle cook resurrect innovate turn the tables maintain finish off distort alternate ease disguise bring up to date control fine tune revitalise rehab make innovations bring up to code revive straighten up tailor-make change around set straight mitigate turn things around set the record straight clean up act set to rights phony up put back together put the finishing touches to put the final touches to work on turn upside down advance rise heighten increase subedit purify augment recuperate bend remap expurgate bowdlerize redeploy reschedule say differently make perfect make strides take off diverge bowdlerise spring-clean become technologize reset metamorphosize re-form denature transfer re-present make improvements to rehearse skim read investigate examine inspect revisit consider peruse clear up reinforce stir up solve paraphrase do over pay dues turn one around uplift change completely sing different tune optimise optimize reindustrialize reuse make as good as new get with it restore to working order get working restitute redistribute move around reenforce remaster grow metastasize move metamorphize cram read up reread improve condition relearn refresh one's memory embellish clean up one's act take care of aid square up attend to restate return to tone acclimatize restart reallocate finalize freshen up put differently acclimate design elaborate give facelift go back to inflect overturn re-equip proportion save fine remediate facilitate fortify strengthen beef up benefit reanimate vitalize bolster stimulate sustain doctor up re-create change the line-up of finalise sleek slick mature round crown express differently vamp pass transit transmutate tone down reduce lower curb lessen play down restrain acclimatise groom tidy do over again do from scratch go back to the beginning start again start over become different tamper say again state differently put in other words put another way spruce up beautify make improvement improve performance beet tinker botch clout make appropriate to fluctuate transition swing flip-flop make appropriate for vacillate make fitting for swap displace make fitting to substitute fit in veer look into riffle through look at go into thumb through glue cobble spetch ranter ready bring into the twenty-first century retract reverse make tidy posh up make smarter tart up smarten doll up make neater neaten spruce jazz up brighten up gussy up relieve get the latest version of reassemble piece together make whole vamp up make well manipulate calibrate compensate for make a clean sweep clear out clean out break with past change drastically cause revolution normalize cancel make restitution countercheck make reparation for recompense recompense for frustrate make reparation compensate level out neutralise pay for annul make amends balance out negate make restitution for even up restore the balance negative neutralize even out vindicate make amends for counteract pervert fudge rig forge falsify fake align coordinate organize fiddle normalise twiddle quadrate focus troubleshoot grade organise straighten row back misrepresent flip-flop on yo-yo on eat one's words change gears on about-face do a U-turn on do an about-turn on correct mid-course bring into line put in working order make conform interfere with trump up tinker with mess about with meddle with

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