Abstract
Abstract verb - To make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report).
Usage example: took the 135-page report and abstracted it in three short paragraphs
Synopsize is a synonym for abstract in summarize topic. In some cases you can use "Synopsize" instead a verb "Abstract", when it comes to topics like thoughts.
Synopsize
Synopsize verb - To make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report).
Usage example: before I agree to read the novel, could you at least synopsize its plot?
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- compress and abstract
- compress and synopsize
- brief and abstract
- brief and synopsize
- outline and abstract
- outline and synopsize
- digest and abstract
- digest and synopsize
- review and abstract
- review and synopsize
- abridge and abstract
- abridge and synopsize
- abbreviate and abstract
- abbreviate and synopsize
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