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foreshorten

English

  1. 🔊 shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth
  2. 🔊 reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
    “The manuscript must be shortened”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 escorzar to foreshorten

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