foreshorten

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements (Freq. 1)
- The manuscript must be shortened
• Syn:
abridge, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
• Ant:
expand (for: contract)
• Derivationally related forms:
contraction (for: contract), shortener (for: shorten), abbreviator (for: abbreviate), abridgement (for: abridge), abridger (for: abridge)
• Hypernyms:
decrease, lessen, minify
• Hyponyms:
bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate, shorten,
digest, condense, concentrate
• Verb Group:
edit, cut, edit out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
• Hypernyms:
shorten
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  abridge, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate