How to say "to reduce, to shorten" in Russian?

Сократить

"to reduce, to shorten" is Сократить in Russian.

Сократить means "to reduce, to shorten" in English.

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Word #3366 of 4,000 by frequency in Russian — level B2.

Example

Нам нужно сократить время подготовки к экзамену.

We need to shorten the time spent preparing for the exam.