Synopsize

verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To give a synopsis (summary) of. transitive

    "But into that tangle, just as crucial, went the smell of the cover, the color and cream resistance of the pages, the week in which I read any given epic, the friends for whom I synopsized, the bed, the lamp, the room where I read."

Example

More examples

"But into that tangle, just as crucial, went the smell of the cover, the color and cream resistance of the pages, the week in which I read any given epic, the friends for whom I synopsized, the bed, the lamp, the room where I read."

Etymology

From synopsis + -ize.

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