condense
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/kənˈdens/
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/kənˈdens/
to change from gas to liquid, or to make gas change to liquid
Steam will condense into water when it cools down.
to make liquid thicker by removing water
You can condense the soup by boiling it longer.
to make writing shorter by using fewer words
The writer had to condense the long story into a short article.