Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct meaning for the given word:

Abridge

  1. Shorten

  2. Disclose

  3. Deny

  4. Lengthen
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Abridge means to shorten or condense something, typically a text or speech by removing less important parts while keeping the main ideas. Lengthen (D) is the direct opposite, while Disclose (B) and Deny (C) are completely unrelated concepts to the meaning of abridge.

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