capsulized

verb

past tense of capsulize
as in compressed
to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together capsulized accounts of the breach in national security failed to convey its gravity

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Recent Examples of capsulized Murray capsulized the flaws by going 4-for-17 and finishing with 12 points. — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capsulized
  1. compressed
  2. condensed
Verb
  • When that kind of work fills most of the day, actual selling gets compressed into whatever time is left.
    — Jeff Winters, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Testing later revealed that the mass was caused by a staph infection that had settled in her spine and compressed her thoracic spinal cord at the T4-T5 level, leaving her paralyzed from the chest down.
    — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
Definition of compressed
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  • Their accounts below have been translated from Cantonese and condensed and edited for clarity.
    — New York Times, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • This interview has been edited and condensed for concision and clarity.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 14 July 2026
Definition of condensed

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