abbreviate abbreviation abridge abridgment abstract add up apocope bob boil down capsulize cast up cipher up clip cobble commission compress compression condensation condense condition conspectus contract copy core count up critique crop curtail curtailment cut cut back cut down cut off short cut short darn detail do up dock doctor dwelling upon elaboration elide elision ellipsis epitome epitomize essence figure up fix fix up foot up foreshorten foreshortening gist going over inventory itemize iteration main point meat mend mow nip overhaul patch patch up pith poll pollard practicing precis prune put in commission put in order put in repair put in shape re-cover ready reaffirmation reap recapitulate recapitulation recital recite reckon up recondition recount recountal recounting reduce reduction rehash rehearsal rehearse reissue reiteration relate repair reprint restatement resume retelling retread retrench retrenchment reupholster review run-through rundown score up service set to rights sew up shave shear shorten shortening snub stunt substance sum sum and substance sum up summarize summary summate summation summing up syncope synopsis synopsize take in tally up telescope telescoping tinker tinker up tot up total total up tote up trim truncate truncation