verb
- Undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops.
- usage: "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
- Make more concise.
- usage: "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
- synonyms: digest, concentrate
- Remove water from.
- usage: "condense the milk"
- Cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid.
- usage: "The cold air condensed the steam"
- Become more compact or concentrated.
- usage: "Her feelings condensed"
- Develop due to condensation.
- usage: "All our planets condensed out of the same material"
- Compress or concentrate.
- usage: "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
- synonyms: concentrate, contract
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