Paste the long URL you would like to shorten in the text box above and click
          on the 'go' button. A shorter URL will be created for you (a murled URL).
          This murled URL can be used in place of the long one. All your murled URLs
          will be available to you forever - you'll never have to share a clumsy long
          URL again!
        

        murl.it   verb.
        To make short or shorter in measure, extent, or time;
        as, to shorten distance; to shorten a road; to shorten
        days of calamity; to shorten a URL!