Synonyms of encapsulate

encapsulate

verb

in-ˈkap-sə-ˌlāt 

as in to summarize

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)

can you encapsulate the speech in about a paragraph?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summarize
• outline
• recapitulate
• digest
• epitomize
• abstract
• consolidate
• sum up
• condense
• boil down
• wrap up
• brief
• recap
• reprise
• synopsize
• shorten
• curtail
• abridge
• simplify
• cut back
• shrink
• downsize
• streamline
• concentrate
• essentialize
• decoct

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extend
• prolong
• lengthen
• elongate
• expand
• supplement
• amplify
• protract
• enlarge (on or upon)
• elaborate (on or upon)

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of encapsulate

Volkswagen’s woes mirror Germany’s Volkswagen encapsulates the negativity gripping Germany. —Hanna Ziady, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024

The blend of ceramides includes long-chain and encapsulated ceramides to lock moisture into the skin for longer—up to 120 hours of moisturization, in fact. —Emily Orofino, Allure, 24 Oct. 2024

The fundamentals encapsulate the type of campaign, from radical to centrist, that the candidates run, the economic circumstances at election time, information on the dueling ground games, and how the contestants impress voters on charisma and credibility. —Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024

His goal and Donato’s first encapsulated the way the Hawks played the whole game. —Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024

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