condense

con·dense

verb \kən-ˈden(t)s\

con·densedcon·dens·ing

Definition of CONDENSE

transitive verb

: to make denser or more compact; especially : to subject to condensation

intransitive verb

1

: to undergo condensation

2

: to become visibly dense or more compact <the chromosomes condense during prophase>

—con·dens·able \-ˈden(t)-sə-bəl\ adjective