lengthening Antonyms

beginning immediately stage snipping slashing skimming pruning phase period paring inventorying excerpting transience abridgement capsulizing capsuling bowdlerizing bowdlerising boiling down bluing pencil adumbrating cutback briefing recapping drafting distilling curtailing clipping chopping characterizing capturing capsule bobbing abstracting abridgment abridging abbreviation commuting compacting contraction contracting conflating condensing condensation concretion concentrating compress compressing compiling abbreviating