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Rate | Answer | Clue |
ABBREVIATION | Shortening | |
INFULL | Without omitting or shortening | |
SYSTOLE | The shortening of the long syllable. | |
CONTRACTION | The process of shortening an operation. | |
APOCOPATION | Shortening by apocope; the state of being apocopated. | |
ABBREVIATORY | Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging. | |
ABRIDGEMENT | Bridge intended, it's said, to geta shortening of the way | |
CORONARY | Informal shortening of coronary thrombosis, also used generally to mean heart attack. | |
CONTRACTILITY | The power possessed by the fibers of living muscle of contracting or shortening. | |
CUT-OUT | A species of switch for changing the current from one circuit to another, or for shortening a circuit. | |
RETRACTION | The act of retracting or shortening; as, the retraction of a severed muscle; the retraction of a sinew. | |
TRIM | To make ready or right by cutting or shortening; to clip or lop; to curtail; as, to trim the hair; to trim a tree. | |
STOP | To regulate the sounds of, as musical strings, by pressing them against the finger board with the finger, or by shortening in any way the vibrating part. | |
BRIGADIER GENERAL | An officer in rank next above a colonel, and below a major general. He commands a brigade, and is sometimes called, by a shortening of his title, simple a brigadier. | |
FAKE | To manipulate fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is; as, to fake a bulldog, by burning his upper lip and thus artificially shortening it. |