| VERB | change | condense, distill, distil | undergo condensation |
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| change | condense, digest, concentrate | make more concise | |
| change | condense | remove water from | |
| change | condense | cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid / liquid | |
| change | condense | become more compact or concentrated | |
| change | condense | develop due to condensation | |
| change | condense, concentrate, contract | compress or concentrate |
| Sounds | kahndeh'ns | |
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| Rhymes | commence ... whence: 23 rhymes with ehns... | |
| Meaning | Undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Model | The water condenses | |
| Example | "water condenses" | |
| Synonyms | distill, distil | |
| Caused by | pasteurize, pasteurise | heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms |
| Entailed by | precipitate, come down, fall | fall from clouds |
| Broader | liquefy, flux, liquify | Become liquid or fluid when heated |
| Similar to | condense | Remove water from |
| condense | Develop due to condensation | |
| Spanish | condensarse, condensar | |
| Catalan | condensar-se, condensar | |
| Nouns | condensate | atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold |
| condensation | the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state | |
| Meaning | make more concise. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "condense the contents of a book into a summary" | |
| Synonyms | digest, concentrate | |
| Narrower | encapsulate, capsule, capsulize, capsulise | put in a short / short or concise form |
| telescope | make smaller or shorter | |
| Broader | abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce | Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |
| Spanish | compendiar, comprimir, condensar | |
| Catalan | compendiar, comprimir, condensar | |
| Nouns | condensation | a shortened version of a written work |
| condenser | lens used to concentrate light on an object | |
| Meaning | Remove water from. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "condense the milk" | |
| Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
| Similar to | condense, distill, distil | Undergo condensation |
| condense | Cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid / liquid | |
| Spanish | condensar | |
| Catalan | condensar | |
| Nouns | condensation | the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together |
| condensing, condensation | the act of increasing the density of something | |
| Meaning | Cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid / liquid. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They condense the water | |
| Example | "The cold air condensed the steam" | |
| Entailed by | sublime, sublimate | vaporize and then condense right back again |
| Broader | change integrity | change in physical make-up |
| Similar to | condense | Remove water from |
| Nouns | condensation, condensate | atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold |
| condensation | the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state | |
| condenser | a hollow coil that condenses by abstracting heat | |
| condenser | an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid / liquid | |
| condensing | the act of increasing the density of something | |
| Meaning | Become more compact or concentrated. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "Her feelings condensed" | |
| Broader | intensify, deepen | Become more intense |
| Similar to | condense, concentrate, contract | compress or concentrate |
| Nouns | condensation | the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together |
| Meaning | Develop due to condensation. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "All our planets condensed out of the same material" | |
| Broader | arise, come up | Result or issue / issue |
| Similar to | condense, distill, distil | Undergo condensation |
| Spanish | condensar | |
| Catalan | condensar | |
| Nouns | condensing, condensation | the act of increasing the density of something |
| Meaning | compress or concentrate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan" | |
| Synonyms | concentrate, contract | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Similar to | condense | Become more compact or concentrated |
| Nouns | condensation | the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together |
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