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Main Entry: compress
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: compact, condense

Synonyms:

abbreviate, abridge, abstract, bind, boil down, coagulate, concentrate, consolidate, constrict, contract, cram, cramp, crowd, crush, decrease, dehydrate, densen, densify, epitomize, force into space, make brief, narrow, pack, press, press together, ram, reduce, restrict, shorten, shrink, shrivel, squash, squeeze, stuff, summarize, syncopate, telescope, tighten, wedge, wrap

Antonyms:

blow up, expand, extend, fill, increase, loosen, stretch, uncompress, uncondense
Main Entry: abbreviate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shorten

Synonyms:

abridge, abstract, boil down, clip, compress, condense, contract, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off, cut out, digest, encapsulate, get to the meat, pare, prune, put in a nutshell, reduce, summarize, take out, trim

Antonyms:

amplify, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, lengthen
Main Entry: abridge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shorten

Synonyms:

abbreviate, abstract, blue pencil, chop, clip, compress, concentrate, condense, contract, curtail, cut, decrease, digest, diminish, downsize, lessen, limit, narrow, put in nutshell, reduce, restrict, slash, snip, summarize, trim, truncate

Antonyms:

add, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, lengthen
Main Entry: bandage
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: covering for wound

Synonyms:

cast, compress, dressing, gauze, plaster
Main Entry: compact
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make condensed

Synonyms:

combine, compress, concentrate, condense, consolidate, contract, cram, integrate, pack, set, solidify, stuff, unify, unite
Notes: a compact is a formal agreement on rights and conduct, a treaty is a compact between nations, and a contract is a compact between two business entities

Antonyms:

enlarge, loosen, slacken, thin, uncondense
Main Entry: concentrate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gather, collect

Synonyms:

accumulate, agglomerate, aggregate, amass, assemble, bunch, center, centralize, cluster, coalesce, collect, combine, compact, compress, congest, conglomerate, congregate, consolidate, constrict, contract, converge, cramp, crowd, draw together, eliminate, embody, focalize, focus, forgather, garner, get to the meat, heap, heap up, hoard, huddle, integrate, intensify, localize, mass, muster, narrow, pile, reduce, salt away, store, strengthen, swarm, unify, zero in

Antonyms:

disperse, scatter
Main Entry: condense
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: abridge

Synonyms:

abbreviate, blue pencil, boil down, chop, coagulate, compact, compress, concentrate, constrict, contract, curtail, cut, cut down, decoct, densen, digest, edit, encapsulate, epitomize, inventory, precipitate, press together, précis, put in a nutshell, reduce, shorten, shrink, snip, solidify, sum, summarize, summate, synopsize, telescope, thicken, trim

Antonyms:

enlarge, expand, lengthen
Main Entry: constrict
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: inhibit

Synonyms:

astringe, choke, circumscribe, clench, compress, concentrate, condense, confine, constringe, contract, cramp, curb, draw together, limit, narrow, pinch, restrain, restrict, shrink, squeeze, strangle, strangulate, tauten, tense, tighten, tuck

Antonyms:

expand, free, let go, loosen, open, release
Main Entry: contract
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: condense

Synonyms:

abate, abbreviate, abridge, become smaller, clench, compress, confine, constrict, consume, curtail, decline, decrease, deflate, draw in, dwindle, ebb, edit, epitomize, evaporate, fall away, fall off, grow less, lessen, lose, narrow, omit, purse, recede, reduce, shrink, shrivel, subside, syncopate, take in, tighten, wane, waste, weaken, wither, wrinkle

Antonyms:

amplify, dilate, enlarge, expand, extend, increase, lengthen, spread, stretch
Main Entry: digest
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make shorter; abridge

Synonyms:

abbreviate, abstract, boil down, classify, codify, compress, condense, cut, cut down, cut to bone, decrease, epitomize, get to the meat, inventory, methodize, nutshell, put in a nutshell, reduce, shorten, sum, sum up, summarize, summate, survey, synopsize, systematize, tabulate, trim

Antonyms:

detail, enlarge, expand, lengthen
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