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abbreviates

vb. (en-third-person singular of: abbreviate)

Usage examples of "abbreviates".

Some will bow before history and authority and live according to their own light, or with an abiding fear that narrows dreams and abbreviates lives.

On a number of Sickert's paintings, etchings, and sketches, he abbreviates Sickert as St.

A novel which is too short and thus abbreviates the richness of its development would be perceived by the reader as skimpy and therefore unsatisfactory.