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abbreviate, abridge, abstract, bob, capsulize, clip, compress, condense, contract, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off short,









   flared - deltoid, flaring, open, outstretched, splay, sprawling, spread, stretched out, wide open, widespread ,

   massacre - annihilate, annihilation, assassination, assault, attack, battering, bloodbath, bloodshed, bump off, butcher, butchering, butchery, carnage, commit carnage, commit genocide,

   city man - bourgeois, burgher, city dweller, city slicker, suburbanite, townee, townspeople, urbanite, villager ,

   mooring buoy - anchor, anchorage, berth, hook, mooring, slip ,

   growler - berg, calf, carriage, complainant, complainer, crab, crank, crosspatch, floe, glacier, glaze, grouch, grumbler, ice, ice pack,

   severed - cleft, cloven, cracked, cut, in pieces, in shreds, lacerate, lacerated, mangled, mutilated, quartered, ragged, rent, riven, shredded,

   stellar magnitude - black hole, magnitude, nova, population, pulsar, quasar, supernova ,

   conjoined - allied, assembled, associated, bound, collected, connected, coupled, gathered, hand-in-hand, incorporated, integrated, intimate, joined, knotted, leagued,

   unprovoked assault - aggression, assault, blitz, blitzkrieg, breakthrough, charge, counter-attack, diversion, drive, infiltration, mugging, offence, offensive, onset, onslaught,

   authentically - genuinely, honestly, naturally, really ,