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condense
[ kuhn-dens ]
verb (used with object)
- to make more dense or compact; reduce the volume or extent of; concentrate.
Synonyms: ,
Antonyms:
- to reduce to a shorter form; abridge:
Condense your answer into a few words.
Synonyms: , , ,
- to reduce to another and denser form, as a gas or vapor to a liquid or solid state.
verb (used without object)
- to become denser or more compact or concentrated.
- to reduce a book, speech, statement, or the like, to a shorter form.
- to become liquid or solid, as a gas or vapor:
The steam condensed into droplets.
condense
/ əˈɛԲ /
verb
- tr to increase the density of; compress
- to reduce or be reduced in volume or size; make or become more compact
- to change or cause to change from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
- chem to undergo or cause to undergo condensation
Derived Forms
- DzˈԲ, adjective
- DzˌԲˈٲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- v·Dz·Բ verb overcondensed overcondensing
- cDz·Բ verb precondensed precondensing
- cDz·Բ verb recondensed recondensing
- ܲcDz·ԲiԲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of condense1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Taste-wise, it is to summer produce what caramel is to sugar, where time and heat condense its essence into a tart, molasses-like chew.
The following interview has been lightly edited and condensed for length and clarity.
After the loss, the Broncos turned around for a road Thursday night game, mastering the difficult condensed week to defeat the Saints in New Orleans on Oct.
In this trial, because of the sheer number of defendants involved, they have been condensed into a few hours at most.
The second theory is that Venus was born hot, and liquid water has never been able to condense at the surface.
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