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
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  • Experts note thin conviction and compressed volatility due to summer illiquidity, with some expecting consolidation to persist for weeks.
    — Charles Lloyd Bovaird II, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Picture 15 days of clothing – three pairs of pants, eight shirts, two sweaters, the works – compressed down to a single carry-on.
    — Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of compressed
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  • This Oreo takes us back to Sunday afternoons at Grandma’s house, with the classic flavors of one of the South’s most iconic recipes condensed into a single cookie.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2026
  • This interview has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity and ease of reading.
    — Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of condensed

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