Shoot up and Shorten

Opposite meaning terms

Shoot up verb - To rise abruptly and rapidly.

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Shorten is an antonym for shoot up in extend topic.

Shorten verb - To make less in extent or duration.

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Shoot up is an antonym for shorten.

Nearby Words: short, shortly, shortness, shortening

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Shorten and Shoot up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/shoot_up/shorten

Shoot up & Shorten. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/shoot_up/shorten>.

Shorten or Shoot up. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/shoot_up/shorten.

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