condense
condense is a 8-letter English word with 13 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.
- transitive verb. To reduce into another and denser form, as by cold or pressure; as, to condense gas into a liquid form, or steam into water.
- intransitive verb. To become more compact; to be reduced into a denser form.
- intransitive verb. To combine or unite (as two chemical substances) with or without separation of some unimportant side products.
- intransitive verb. To undergo polymerization.
- adjective. Condensed; compact; dense.
- verb. make more concise
"condense the contents of a book into a summary"
- verb. undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
"water condenses"
"The acid distills at a specific temperature"
- verb. compress or concentrate
"Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
- verb. develop due to condensation
"All our planets condensed out of the same material"
- verb. become more compact or concentrated
"Her feelings condensed"
- verb. cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid
"The cold air condensed the steam"
- verb. remove water from
"condense the milk"
Synonyms
concentrate, digest, distil, distill, contract
Common word forms
condensed, condenser, condenses, condensing
Words from these letters
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