THESAURUS
		            
		            abbreviate, abridge, abscind, abstract, amputate, annihilate, ban, bar, blemish, bob, boil down, capsulize, clip, compress, condense, contract, crop, cull, curtail, cut, cut away, cut back, cut down, cut off, cut off short, cut out, cut short, deface, deform, disfigure, disproportion, dock, elide, eliminate, enucleate, epitomize, eradicate, except, excise, exclude, extinguish, extirpate, foreshorten, isolate, knock off, lop, mar, misshape, mow, mutilate, nip, pare, peel, pick out, poll, pollard, prune, reap, recap, recapitulate, reduce, retrench, root out, rule out, set apart, set aside, shave, shear, shorten, snub, stamp out, strike off, strip, strip off, stunt, sum up, summarize, synopsize, take in, take off, take out, telescope, top, trim, wipe out
		            
		        
 
		    		    		        
		            
		            ROGET THESAURUS
		            
		            		                Shortness
		                		                    		                         VB
		                        		                            		                                be short, render short, shorten, curtail, abridge, abbreviate, take in, reduce, compress, epitomize, retrench, cut short, obtruncate, scrimp, cut, chop up, hack, hew, cut down, pare down, clip, dock, lop, prune, shear, shave, mow, reap, crop, snub, 
truncate, pollard, stunt, nip, check the growth of, foreshorten (in drawing).
		                             
		                        		                        
		                    		                		            		                
Amorphism
		                		                    		                         VB
		                        		                            		                                deface, disfigure, deform, mutilate, 
truncate, derange, blemish, mar.