abridging
Definitions
Verb
- Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
- Lessen, diminish, or curtail
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "abridging".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "abridging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | riding | 2 | 45 |
| 2 | bringing | 2 | 38 |
| 3 | ringing | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | aiding | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | aborigine | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | abiding | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | rigging | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | ridding | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | raiding | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | harding | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | braiding | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | bridging | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | biding | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | alberding | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | warding | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ridling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | ridings | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | budging | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | brining | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | bribing | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 125
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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