truncate
/TRUN-kayt/verbto shorten by cutting off a part
“The outage truncated the ceremony to ten minutes.”
- Synonyms
- shorten, cut, curtail
- Antonyms
- lengthen, extend
- Memory hook
- truncus (trunk): lopped like a trunk.
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