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RECAPITULATE Antonyms

10 antonyms for recapitulate. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For RECAPITULATE

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
abbreviate

verb

v

verb

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

• shorten

abridge

verb

v

verb

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

• lessen, diminish, or curtail

abstract

noun, adjective

n, adj

adjective

• existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment

noun

• a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

adjective satellite

• not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

• dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention

verb

• consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically

• make off with belongings of others

• consider apart from a particular case or instance

• give an abstract (of)

compress

verb

v

noun

• a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)

verb

• make more compact by or as if by pressing

• squeeze or press together

condense

verb

v

verb

• undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

• make more concise

• remove water from

• cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid

• become more compact or concentrated

• develop due to condensation

• compress or concentrate

digest

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a periodical that summarizes the news

• something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)

verb

• convert food into absorbable substances

• arrange and integrate in the mind

• put up with something or somebody unpleasant

• become assimilated into the body

• systematize, as by classifying and summarizing

• soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture

• make more concise

• soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture

outline

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the line that appears to bound an object

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

• a schematic or preliminary plan

verb

• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

• draw up an outline or sketch for something

• trace the shape of

shorten

verb

v

verb

• make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

• make short or shorter

• become short or shorter

• edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

summarize

verb

v

verb

• give a summary (of)

• be a summary of

truncate

verb

v

adjective satellite

• terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off

verb

• replace a corner by a plane

• approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one

• make shorter as if by cutting off

Alternatives for ABBREVIATE

Words (12)

Alternatives for ABRIDGE

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for ABSTRACT

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Alternatives for COMPRESS

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for CONDENSE

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Alternatives for DIGEST

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Alternatives for OUTLINE

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Alternatives for SHORTEN

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