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fore·ˈshort·en VB trans

2. foreshorten fig (make shorter):

to foreshorten sth

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

To represent this path, I have given the altar the form of three arches.

These are foreshortened towards the center.

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Um diesen Weg zu versinnbildlichen, habe ich dem Altar die Form von drei Torbögen gegeben.

Diese verkürzen sich perspektivisch zum Zentrum.

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