Synonyms of condensing

condensing 1 of 2

noun

as in squeezing

the act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing

after the condensing of our stored junk, we actually had room in the garage for the car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• squeezing
• condensation
• compression
• contracting
• squeeze
• contraction
• consolidation
• constriction
• telescoping
• compaction
• compacting
• concentration
• constricting
• shortening
• abridgement
• abridgment
• abbreviation
• curtailment
• decreasing
• streamlining
• simplification
• lessening
• diminishment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expansion
• dispersion
• decompression
• scattering
• dissipation
• dilation
• inflation
• swelling
• distention
• distension

condensing

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verb

present participle of condense

1

as in compressing

to become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter

over time the once-fluffy material in the pillow had condensed into a lumpy wad

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compressing
• shrinking
• constricting
• decreasing
• contracting
• collapsing
• flattening
• withdrawing
• diminishing
• retreating
• drying up
• withering
• deflating
• shrivelling
• lessening
• shriveling
• dwindling
• receding
• wilting
• abating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expanding
• swelling
• increasing
• growing
• accumulating
• snowballing
• ballooning
• inflating
• puffing (up)
• ballooning

2

as in consolidating

to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together

condense the information into as brief a report as possible

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compressing
• squeezing
• consolidating
• packing
• compacting
• telescoping
• simplifying
• narrowing (down)
• collapsing
• constricting
• cramming
• contracting
• constringing
• capsuling
• capsulizing
• shortening
• curtailing
• abridging
• crowding
• downsizing
• shrinking
• concentrating
• abbreviating
• decreasing
• streamlining
• jam-packing
• jamming
• diminishing
• boiling down
• lessening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expanding
• opening
• dispersing
• dissipating
• scattering
• dilating
• decompressing
• outspreading
• swelling
• inflating
• distending
• outstretching

3

as in reducing

to increase the strength of (a substance in a mixture) by removing other substances

added condensed milk to the mix

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reducing
• extracting
• removing
• concentrating
• evaporating
• purging
• refining
• distilling
• cleaning
• clarifying
• purifying
• enhancing
• intensifying
• flushing
• leaching
• cleansing
• compacting
• deepening
• solidifying
• enriching
• decocting
• heightening
• strengthening
• boiling down
• hardening
• fortifying
• richening
• recondensing
• reconcentrating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• diluting
• watering (down)
• cutting
• thinning
• weakening
• adulterating