v.
- change from a gas or vapour to a liquid.
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[usu. as adj. condensed]
thicken (a liquid) by heating it to reduce the water content.
- make denser or more concentrated.
▸express (a piece of writing or speech) in fewer words; make concise.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr. condenser or L. condensare, from condensus ‘very thick’.