Abbreviate (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">abbreviate</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for shorten that I've seen before include "contract" , "Prune" , "Clip" , "Curtail" , "Cut back" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">abbreviate</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(condensing is a kind of abbreviating)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for condense that I've seen before include "Make more concentrated or compact" , "cut down" , "Make more concise" , "Decrease, reduce" , "Turn from gas to liquid" .)