they shorten
-abrègent
Present they conjugation of shorten.

shorten

Moreover, they are a fantastic sport supplement, since they shorten the recovery after a hard workout.
En plus, ils sont un fantastique complément sportif, car ils accélèrent la récupération après une sévère séance d’entraînement.
These developments give me much satisfaction, especially as they shorten the 'delivery gap' between the announcement of a policy and its actual implementation.
Je me réjouis de ces développements, surtout parce qu'ils permettent de réduire l'écart entre une politique annoncée et sa réalisation effective.
Assistance systems make life easier; they shorten and simplify many processes in laser cutting, as well as make them noticeably more reliable.
Les systèmes d'assistance vous facilitent la vie : ils raccourcissent et simplifient de nombreux processus de la découpe laser – et ils les rendent nettement plus sûrs.
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