| Share | Phrase |
| 13.45% | shorten length [perform operation] |
| 11.20% | shorten time [perform operation] |
| 9.79% | shorten life [perform operation] |
| 8.19% | shorten distance [perform operation] |
| 7.90% | shorten period [perform operation] |
| 4.71% | shorten modal can |
| 4.12% | shorten duration [perform operation] |
| 2.65% | shorten stroke [perform operation] |
| 1.73% | considerably [degree] shorten |
| 1.69% | possible to shorten |
| 1.55% | art [degree] shorten |
| 1.52% | shorten lag [perform operation] |
| 1.39% | effectively [degree] shorten |
| 1.34% | shorten height [perform operation] |
| 1.25% | shorten delay [perform operation] |
| 1.01% | remarkably [degree] shorten |
| 0.98% | progressively [manner] shorten |
| 0.96% | shorten V-V become |
| 0.90% | shorten body [perform operation] |
| 0.89% | shorten cycle [perform operation] |
| 0.87% | substantially [degree] shorten |
| 0.84% | significantly [manner] shorten |
| 0.83% | shorten interval [perform operation] |
| 0.81% | shorten passage [perform operation] |
| 0.76% | shorten arm [perform operation] |
| 0.74% | shorten modal may |
| 0.72% | shorten path [perform operation] |
| 0.71% | length [does] shorten |
| 0.68% | shorten travel [perform operation] |
| 0.68% | amount [does] shorten |
| 0.67% | shorten pipe [perform operation] |
| 0.64% | much [degree] shorten |
| 0.56% | shorten column [perform operation] |
| 0.54% | effect [does] shorten |
| 0.53% | shorten modal will |
| 0.53% | shorten portion [perform operation] |
| 0.51% | shorten rod [perform operation] |
| 0.50% | shorten chamber [perform operation] |
| 0.50% | heat [does] shorten |
| 0.50% | embodiment [does] shorten |
| 0.49% | result [resume] shorten |
| 0.48% | shorten shaft [perform operation] |
| 0.46% | apply [temporal] shorten |
| 0.44% | pulse [does] shorten |
| 0.44% | means [does] shorten |
| 0.43% | shorten modal would |
| 0.40% | addition [addition] shorten |
| 0.40% | able to shorten |
| 0.39% | shorten pedal [perform operation] |
| 0.39% | shorten unit [perform operation] |
| 0.39% | shorten pulse [perform operation] |
| 0.38% | more [degree] shorten |
| 0.38% | shorten process [perform operation] |
| 0.37% | shorten assembly [perform operation] |
| 0.37% | necessary to shorten |
| 0.36% | hand [concequence] shorten |
| 0.33% | end [location] shorten |
| 0.33% | reach [temporal] shorten |
| 0.32% | shorten to tend |
| 0.30% | shorten in case |
| 0.28% | time [temporal] shorten |
| 0.28% | example [example] shorten |
| 0.28% | shorten wheel [perform operation] |
| 0.27% | system [does] shorten |
| 0.21% | so [resume] shorten |
| 0.15% | not shorten |