What does shorted mean?
Shorted means simple past and past participle of short.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
simple past and past participle of short.
Girls sat in girls' laps; girls sat on the floor, as if at a party; standing girls lined all the walls; athletic girls sat on the hall's Tudor rafters, swinging their shorted legs.
Use shorted when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shorted means simple past and past participle of short.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Girls sat in girls' laps; girls sat on the floor, as if at a party; standing girls lined all the walls; athletic girls sat on the hall's Tudor rafters, swinging their shorted legs.
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