epitomize
verb
1 epitomize
Embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of.
synonyms: epitomise, typify.
Roget 201:
be short
etc.
adj.;
render short
etc.
adj.;
shorten,
curtail,
abridge,
abbreviate,
take in,
reduce;
compress
etc.
(contract)
195;
epitomize
etc.
596.
retrench,
cut short,
obtruncate†;
scrimp,
cut,
chop up,
hack,
hew;
cut down,
pare down;
clip,
dock,
lop,
prune,
shear,
shave,
mow,
reap,
crop;
snub;
truncate,
pollard,
stunt,
nip,
check the growth of;
foreshorten
(in drawing).
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Roget 596:
abridge,
abstract,
epitomize,
summarize;
make an abstract,
prepare an abstract,
draw an abstract,
compile an abstract
etc.
n..
recapitulate,
review,
skim,
run over,
sum up.
abbreviate
etc.
(shorten)
201;
condense
etc.
(compress)
195;
compile
etc.
(collect)
72.
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Dutch: belichamen, excerperen, incarneren, personifiëren, samenvatten, verpersoonlijken
Moby thesaurus: abbreviate, abridge, abstract, bob, boil down, capsulize, clip, compress, condense, contract, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off short, cut short, digest, dock, elide, emblematize, embody, exemplify, fit the pattern, foreshorten, illustrate, incarnate, incorporate, inventory, lead the way, mirror, mow, nip, nutshell, outline, personify, poll, pollard, prune, reap, recap, recapitulate, reduce, represent, retrench, set an example, set the pace, shave, shear, shorten, snub, stunt, sum, sum up, summarize, summate, symbolize, synopsize, tabulate, take in, telescope, trim, truncate, typify ... show more.
epitomizer
noun
Roget 201:
shortness
etc.
adj.;
brevity;
littleness
etc.
193;
a span.
shortening
etc.
v.;
abbreviation,
abbreviature†;
abridgment,
concision,
retrenchment,
curtailment,
decurtation†;
reduction
etc.
(contraction)
195;
epitome
etc.
(compendium)
596.
elision,
ellipsis;
conciseness
etc.
(in style)
572.
abridger,
epitomist†,
epitomizer†.
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