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EPITOMIZE

\ɛpˈɪtəmˌa͡ɪz], \ɛpˈɪtəmˌa‍ɪz], \ɛ_p_ˈɪ_t_ə_m_ˌaɪ_z]\

Definitions of EPITOMIZE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

To make a brief outline of; to abridge.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To make an epitome of: to shorten: to condense.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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