v. 1 shorten, compress, contract, truncate, trim, reduce, curtail We abbreviated some of the longer words to save space 2 shorten, cut, condense, abridge, abstract, digest, epitomize, summarize, US synopsize The school presented an abbreviated version of A Midsummer Night's Dream
ABBREVIATE
Meaning of ABBREVIATE in English
Oxford thesaurus English vocab. Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус. 2012