abridge

As a noun abatement

is the act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of or abatement can be (legal) the action of a person that abates, or without proper authority enters a residence after the death of the owner and before the heir takes possession.

As a verb abridge is

(archaic) to deprive; to cut off .

Abridge is a related term of encompass.

In lang=en terms the difference between abridge and encompass

is that abridge is to curtail while encompass is to go around, especially, to circumnavigate.

As verbs the difference between abridge and encompass

is that abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off while encompass is to form a circle around; to encircle.

Despoil is a related term of abridge.

As verbs the difference between despoil and abridge

is that despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage while abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off .

As a noun despoil

is (obsolete) plunder; spoliation.

Abridge is a related term of environ.

As verbs the difference between abridge and environ

is that abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off while environ is to surround; to encircle.

Abridge is a related term of restrain.

In lang=en terms the difference between abridge and restrain

is that abridge is to curtail while restrain is   to restrict or limit.

As verbs the difference between abridge and restrain

is that abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off while restrain is   to control or keep in check.

As verbs the difference between expunge and abridge

is that expunge is to erase or strike out while abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off .

As verbs the difference between alledge and abridge

is that alledge is while abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off .

As verbs the difference between abridge and decline

is that abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off while decline is .

As an adjective decline is

declined.

In lang=en terms the difference between abridge and augment

is that abridge is to curtail while augment is to increase; to make larger or supplement.

As verbs the difference between abridge and augment

is that abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off while augment is to increase; to make larger or supplement.

As a noun augment is

(grammar) in some indo-european languages, a prefix e-'' (''a- in sanskrit) indicating a past tense of a verb.

As a verb abridge

is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off .

As a noun delete is

a key that may be pressed to delete something (including text or files) from a computer.