0 to make (especially a book) shorter -- rút ngắn
The publishers are planning to abridge the encyclopedia for a students’ edition.
He argues that soldiers' patient rights are sometimes abridged and yield to military necessity.
Every reference has to be checked, because most of the entries have been abridged.
The first line says that there are three types of repairs: cancel repair (can), modify repair (mod), and abridge repair (abr).
First, it does not seem true that only a right can justify interfering with or abridging another right.
The usefulness of the main translated text would be much enhanced were the annotations organized, focused, drastically abridged and better informed.
These principles are absent or abridged in military contexts.
The verb retrancher signifies abridging, cutting away and diminishing.
In the example considered, the summary measures calculated from the abridged table were very close to the corresponding measures obtained from the complete table.