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Word | Shortening |
Afrikaans Meaning | smeer |
the dress needs shortening / act of decreasing in length / The act of making or becoming short or shorter. / butter or other fat used for making pastry or bread., | |
Usage | ⇒ My mother asked me to purchase some shortening from the market ⇒ In a stock pot, melt the lard or shortening over medium heat. |
Synonyms | abbreviation, contraction, abridgment, lessening, abbreviating, reducing, reduction, diminishing, abridging, clipping, condensation, condensing, contracting, curtailing, decreasing, trimming, abridgement, compacting, compressing, curtailment, |
Antonyms | extension, prolonging, addition, amplification, augmentation, continuation, deepen, elongation, enlarge, extend, extending, increase, stretching, abidance, accrue, accumulation, aggravate, amplify, amplifying, annex, |
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