retrench
131cut short — index brief, condense, curtail, decrease, discontinue (break continuity), halt, minimize, rescind, retrench …
132delete — I verb blot out, cancel, censor, cross off, cross out, cut, cut out, dele, discard, do away with, drop, edit out, efface, elide, eliminate, eradicate, erase, excise, expel, expunge, extirpate, get rid of, leave out, modify by excisions,… …
