Shorten
<< Shortcomings
Shorten

Bible Thesaurus

Shorten (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (v.) To make short or shorter in measure, extent, or time; as, to shorten
distance; to shorten a road; to shorten days of calamity. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shorten.htm - 8k

Upset (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To set up; to put upright. 2. (vt) To thicken
and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end. ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/upset.htm - 9k

Tuck (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass;
as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tuck.htm - 8k

Contract (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten,
narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's sphere of action. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/contract.htm - 8k

Shortened (11 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/s/shortened.htm - 9k

Choose (116 Occurrences)
... Mark 13:20 and if the Lord did not shorten the days, no flesh had been saved; but
because of the chosen, whom He did choose to Himself, He did shorten the days ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/choose.htm - 54k

Quicken (16 Occurrences)
... 3. (v.) To shorten the radius of (a curve); to make (a curve) sharper; as, to
quicken the sheer, that is, to make its curve more pronounced. ...
biblethesaurus.org/q/quicken.htm - 13k

Leg (24 Occurrences)
... We know from Roman and Greek authors that this was done as a coup de grace to
shorten the miseries of criminals condemned to die on the cross. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/leg.htm - 19k

Retract (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To take back; as to retract a statement; to draw
up or shorten; as, the cat can retract its claws; to retract a muscle. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/retract.htm - 7k

Mown (2 Occurrences)
... The term "mower" (qatsar, "to dock off," "shorten") in Psalm 129:7 the King James
Version is rendered "reaper" in the Revised Version (British and American ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mown.htm - 8k

Mowing (1 Occurrence)
... The term "mower" (qatsar, "to dock off," "shorten") in Psalm 129:7 the King James
Version is rendered "reaper" in the Revised Version (British and American ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mowing.htm - 8k

Brief (7 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief
pleadings. Multi-Version Concordance Brief (7 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brief.htm - 9k

Shortcomings (2 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/s/shortcomings.htm - 6k

Shoot (51 Occurrences)
... in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current,
connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shoot.htm - 24k

Short (128 Occurrences)
... 19. (adv.) In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop
short in one's course; to turn short. 20. (vt) To shorten. 21. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/short.htm - 37k

Grass (92 Occurrences)
... The term "mower" (qatsar, "to dock off," "shorten") in Psalm 129:7 the King James
Version is rendered "reaper" in the Revised Version (British and American ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/grass.htm - 43k




<< Shortcomings
Shorten

Bible Thesaurus