Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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shortening | Yes | No | No | No |
cutting off | Yes | No | No | No |
shortening (noun) | cutting off (noun) |
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act of decreasing in length | the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends |
fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods | the act of cutting something off |