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TELESCOPED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another

Example:

years that seemed telescoped like time in a dream

Synonyms:

shortened; telescoped

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

short ((primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb telescope

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