v.
Pronunciation: k ə n- ' den(t)s
Function: verb
Inflected Form: con · densed ; con · dens · ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin condensare, from com- + densare to make dense, from densus dense
Date: 15th century
transitive verb : to make denser or more compact especially : to subject to condensation
intransitive verb : to undergo condensation
synonyms see CONTRACT
– con · dens · able also con · dens · ible \ - ' den(t)-s ə -b ə l \ adjective