Epitomize

[ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz;e-] or [ɪ'pɪtəmaɪz]

Definition

(v. t.) To make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to reduce within a smaller space; as, to epitomize the works of Justin.

(v. t.) To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words.

Typist: Tyler

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. [1]. Abridge, abbreviate, shorten, condense, reduce, contract, make an abstract of.[2]. Curtail, cut short.

Typist: Michael