Abridge is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter A and ends with the letter E for which we found 3 definitions.
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(v. t.) To make shorter; to shorten in duration; to lessen; to diminish; to curtail; as to abridge labor; to abridge power or rights. |
(v. t.) To shorten or contract by using fewer words yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense; as to abridge a history or dictionary. |
(v. t.) To deprive; to cut off; -- followed by of and formerly by from; as to abridge one of his rights. |
The word abridge is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for abridge is: a-bridge