summarize

Definition for summarize

verb as in give a rundown

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compile, encapsulate, epitomize, outline, recap, rehash, sum up

Strong matches

abridge, abstract, cipher, condense, cut, digest, inventory, pare, prune, recapitulate, retrograde, review, shorten, skim, snip, sum, summate, trim

Weak matches

boil down, cut back, cut down, get to meat, give main points, précis, put in a nutshell, run down, run through, synopsize

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“The officers also noticed a white powder residue that was loose in the suitcase and was visible on their black gloves,” according to an affidavit summarizing the incident.

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But at an election night event, he summarized his leadership vision for jubilant supporters gathered at a music venue in the Mission district to cheer him on.

From Los Angeles Times

In one paragraph, the Editorial Board of the New York Times summarized the existential danger that Trump and his regime will pose to American democracy and freedom:

From Salon

The New York Times summarizes Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally as “a closing carnival of grievances, misogyny and racism.”

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There is a long answer to that question, so I just summarized the key points.

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