英和和英

to shrink

enter briefly

wink briefly

to cut short

become short or shorter

a short cogongrass

a short negligee

Shorter

auld lang syne

to row a short stroke

merits and faults―merits and defects―merits and demerits

a short time

a short arrow

make smaller

a short javelin

somewhat short

to be short-tempered

If it is too short, make it longer.

make smaller

to decrease something little by little

grow smaller

the quality or characteristic of being short

short

the condition of something being shorter than the norm

a one-line joke

shorten the skirt

of an object, to become gradually narrower towards one end

a short delay

to cause a thing to become gradually narrower towards one end

a short toss