capsuling

verb

present participle of capsule
as in compressing
to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together newscasts that capsule complex, important stories into one-minute bits for easy digestion by viewers

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for capsuling
  1. compressing
  2. condensing
  3. squeezing
Verb
  • To gauge correctly, people can place a measuring tape around the abdomen, between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the hip bones, keeping the tape level and snug but not compressing the skin.
    — Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
  • These robust profits are compressing forward multiples, making stocks appear cheaper despite rising prices.
    — Andrew Graham, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of compressing
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  • However, even before the cancelation, there was speculation that the LA Jazz Festival was in trouble after organizers quietly started condensing the fest’s events, which was initially supposed to run from August 7 to August 23.
    — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2026
  • There are many ways to get powerful Pals in Palworld, whether that’s condensing them for extra stars or a whole, whole lot of RNG breeding.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of condensing
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  • That’s money competing directly against costs already squeezing this household.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The region is facing a housing shortage, with low stock and rising costs squeezing the market further.
    — P.R. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of squeezing
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“Capsuling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capsuling. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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