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1.                 From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   shortened
       adj 1: cut short; "a sawed-off shotgun"; "a sawed-off
              broomstick"; "the shortened rope was easier to use" [syn:
              sawed-off, sawn-off, shortened]
       2: cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "her
          shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an
          unsatisfactory truncated conversation" [syn: abbreviated,
          shortened, truncated]
       3: shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within
          another or are crushed one into another; "a miracle that
          anyone survived in the telescoped cars"; "years that seemed
          telescoped like time in a dream" [syn: telescoped,
          shortened]
       4: with parts removed; "the drastically cut film" [syn: cut,
          shortened]