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— English words —

• abridgment n. (US) The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation.
• abridgment n. (US) The state of being abridged or lessened.
• abridgment n. (US) An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
• abridgment n. (Obsolete) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly.
• abridgment n. (Dated, law) Any of various brief statements of case law made before modern reporting of legal cases.
• abridgment n. (Law) The leaving out of certain portions of a plaintiff’s demand, the writ still holding good for the remainder.

— English word, defined in French —

• abridgment n. (États-Unis) Abrègement.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• abridgment s. Resumo, condensação, redução.

60 English words from 6 English definitions

abbreviation abridged abridges abridging act Any as␣of before being book brief case case␣law cases certain compend cuts cuts␣short Dated demand deprivation entertainment epitome for form good hence holding holding␣good law leaving leaving␣out legal lessened made makes modern Obsolete of␣a out out␣of pass plaintiff portions quickly reduction remainder reporting short shortened state statements state␣of␣being still that the time various which writ

1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

Unis

6 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Abrègement condensação États États-Unis redução Resumo

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

abridgments

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

nonabridgment

19 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ABR abr. abri Bri BRI bridg ent ENT -ent ent- G-men men Men MEN -men ment -ment rid RID

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

dir dir. Dir. EMG GDI GDI+ IRB NEM RBA

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abridgement abridgments bridgmanite drumbeating

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Bridgeman German␣bit

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

abridgement

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