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

2 of 2

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of condensing

Verb

The module delivers up to 2,070 FP4 teraflops of AI compute within a 130 W power envelope, effectively condensing server-grade AI horsepower into a form factor for robots and autonomous machines. —Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025

Plans call for condensing the college’s Boise operations into an eight-story office building on the northwest corner of Main Street and Whitewater Park Boulevard. —Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 22 Aug. 2025

Cloudbursts also typically occur in mountainous regions, which become sites of flash floods and landslides as the air is forced to rise when encountering high terrain, which results in it rapidly cooling and condensing into dense clouds. —Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 21 Aug. 2025

These machines work by sucking water vapor from the air, condensing it via metal cooling coils, and collecting it in a tank or reservoir. —Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2025

Quasars can dump huge amounts of energy into their host galaxies, which stops gas clouds from condensing into new stars. —Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2025