Term: shortening: act of decreasing in length
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: aliyah: (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: alkyl halide: organic compound in which halogen atoms have been substituted for hydrogen atoms in an alkane
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: festination: involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease)
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: self-reproach: the act of blaming yourself
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: chamois: hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: tribolium: flour beetles
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: god's wisdom: the omniscience of a divine being
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: loader: an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: domestic: a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household
Broader: change of magnitude: the act of changing the amount or size of something | Unrelated: trionyx: type genus of the Trionychidae