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abridge in Dutch

abridge in Dutch is beknotten, beroven (van), bekorten — abridge means to deprive; to cut off.

abridge in Dutch

beknotten
verb
(transitive, archaic) To deprive; to cut off. [First attested around 1150–1350]
beroven (van)
verb
(transitive, archaic) To deprive; to cut off. [First attested around 1150–1350]
bekorten
verb
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent. [First attested around 1350–1470]
beperken
verb
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent. [First attested around 1350–1470]
inkorten
verb
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent. [First attested around 1350–1470]
verkorten
verb
(transitive) To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent. [First attested around 1350–1470]
inkorten
verb
(transitive) To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense. [First attested in 1384] [First attested around 1350–1470]
verkorten
verb
(transitive) To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense. [First attested in 1384] [First attested around 1350–1470]

What does "abridge" mean?

  1. verb To deprive; to cut off.
  2. verb To debar from.
  3. verb To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent.
  4. verb To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense.
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What is "abridge" in Dutch?

"abridge" in Dutch is beknotten, beroven (van), bekorten. abridge means: To deprive; to cut off.

Are there other ways to say "abridge" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "abridge": beknotten, beroven (van), bekorten, beperken, inkorten, verkorten.

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