The Meaning of condense

• (v. t.) To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.
• (v. t.) To reduce into another and denser form, as by cold or pressure; as, to condense gas into a liquid form, or steam into water.
• (v. i.) To become more compact; to be reduced into a denser form.
• (v. i.) To combine or unite (as two chemical substances) with or without separation of some unimportant side products.
• (v. i.) To undergo polymerization.
• (a.) Condensed; compact; dense.

Synonyms

distill , distil , digest , concentrate , concentrate , contract

Rhymes

bence , cense , cents , commence , commonsense , defence , defense , dense , dispense , expense , fence , ferenc , flense , frankincense , hence , hense , immense , incense , intense , mense , misrepresents , nondefense , offense , pence , pense , pretense , recompense , sense , spence , suspense , tense , thence , whence