"condense" in the verb sense
1. condense, distill, distil
undergo condensation change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
"water condenses"
"The acid distills at a specific temperature"
2. digest, condense, concentrate
make more concise
"condense the contents of a book into a summary"
3. condense
remove water from
"condense the milk"
4. condense
cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid
"The cold air condensed the steam"
5. condense
become more compact or concentrated
"Her feelings condensed"
6. condense
develop due to condensation
"All our planets condensed out of the same material"
7. condense, concentrate, contract
compress or concentrate
"Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
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