pagpugdol : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

Word - rootword - affixes
pagpugdol - pugdol - pag-~
pag.pug.dul. - 3 syllables

pag- = pagpugdol
pagpugdol

pagpugdol :	abbreviation (n.)
pugdol [pug.dul.] :	abbreviate (v.); abridge (v.)

Derivatives of pugdol

Glosses:

abbreviation
n. (communication)	1. abbreviation	a shortened form of a word or phrase.
	~ descriptor, form, signifier, word form	the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something.; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"
	~ apocope	abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds.; "the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope"
	~ appro	an informal British abbreviation of approval.; "he accepted it on appro"
n. (act)	2. abbreviation	shortening something by omitting parts of it.
	~ shortening	act of decreasing in length.; "the dress needs shortening"
abridge
v. (change)	1. abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten	reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.; "The manuscript must be shortened"
	~ bowdlerise, bowdlerize, expurgate, castrate, shorten	edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate.; "bowdlerize a novel"
	~ edit out, edit, cut	cut and assemble the components of.; "edit film"; "cut recording tape"
	~ condense, concentrate, digest	make more concise.; "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
	~ minify, decrease, lessen	make smaller.; "He decreased his staff"
v. (change)	2. abridge	lessen, diminish, or curtail.; "the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"
	~ curtail, restrict, curb, cut back	place restrictions on.; "curtail drinking in school"