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

The track encapsulates Cole’s deeply personal journey, serving as a powerful confession of self-acceptance and emotional release. —Spin Contributor, SPIN, 10 Dec. 2024

So there's fennel seed and some herbs that really bring out the flavors of the other aspects of your plate, but all encapsulated in that one little flaky biscuit. —Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024

From boutiques such as Jenny Packham and Goyard on Mount Street to cultural treasures on Albemarle Street, Mayfair encapsulates London’s vibrant and diverse luxury scene. —Eva Ramirez, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024

The criticism encapsulated an ongoing culture war that has played out on social media between the right and left of the political spectrum. —Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 3 Dec. 2024

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