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foreshorten
'foreshorten' - used as a verb
1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
2. shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth

derived forms
1. Foreshorten / Past
foreshortened
2. Foreshorten / Third Person
foreshortens
3. Foreshorten / Present Participle
foreshortening
Variations of 'foreshorten'
  • decrease
  • lessen
  • minify
  • shorten
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