Meanings
present singular third person synopsizes · participle present synopsizing · participle past synopsized · past synopsized
- transitiveTo give a synopsis (summary) of.
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.
1995, Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2, Vintage (2019), page 247Synonyms: recapitulate, summarize
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo give a synopsis (summary) of.
Origin
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