synopsize

[ si-nop-sahyz ]
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verb (used with object),syn·op·sized, syn·op·siz·ing.
  1. to make a synopsis of; summarize.

Origin of synopsize

1
First recorded in 1880–85; synops(is) + -ize
  • Also especially British, syn·op·sise .

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British Dictionary definitions for synopsize

synopsize

synopsise

/ (sɪˈnɒpsaɪz) /


verb(tr)
  1. to make a synopsis of

  2. US variants of epitomize

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