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abridge

How to sign: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
"The manuscript must be shortened";

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Similiar / Same: foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, contract, reduce, cut

Categories: decrease, lessen, minify

Within this category: bowdlerize, digest

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