While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Shorten crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on October 15 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Shorten has a total of 3 letters.

Rank	Answer	Clue	Publisher
99%	CUT	Shorten	Newsday
20%	CRISCO	Shortening brand	Wall Street Journal
20%	ABBR	Shortened form, for short	Newsday
20%	ETC	List-shortening letters	Wall Street Journal
20%	TRIM	Slightly shorten	USA Today
20%	OED	Big reference but shortened	New York Times

Definition

•	of Cut
•	To separate the parts of with, or as with, a sharp instrument; to make an incision in; to gash; to sever; to divide.
•	To sever and cause to fall for the purpose of gathering; to hew; to mow or reap.
•	To sever and remove by cutting; to cut off; to dock; as, to cut the hair; to cut the nails.
•	To castrate or geld; as, to cut a horse.
•	To form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, etc.; to carve; to hew out.
•	To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce; to lacerate; as, sarcasm cuts to the quick.
•	To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles.
•	To refuse to recognize; to ignore; as, to cut a person in the street; to cut one's acquaintance.
•	To absent one's self from; as, to cut an appointment, a recitation. etc.
•	To do the work of an edged tool; to serve in dividing or gashing; as, a knife cuts well.
•	To admit of incision or severance; to yield to a cutting instrument.
•	To perform the operation of dividing, severing, incising, intersecting, etc.; to use a cutting instrument.
•	To make a stroke with a whip.
•	To interfere, as a horse.
•	To move or make off quickly.
•	To divide a pack of cards into two portion to decide the deal or trump, or to change the order of the cards to be dealt.
•	An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut.
•	A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip.
•	That which wounds the feelings, as a harsh remark or criticism, or a sarcasm; personal discourtesy, as neglecting to recognize an acquaintance when meeting him; a slight.
•	A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove; as, a cut for a railroad.
•	The surface left by a cut; as, a smooth or clear cut.
•	A portion severed or cut off; a division; as, a cut of beef; a cut of timber.
•	An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts.
•	The act of dividing a pack cards.
•	The right to divide; as, whose cut is it?
•	Manner in which a thing is cut or formed; shape; style; fashion; as, the cut of a garment.
•	A common work horse; a gelding.
•	The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
•	A skein of yarn.
•	Gashed or divided, as by a cutting instrument.
•	Formed or shaped as by cutting; carved.
•	Overcome by liquor; tipsy.

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