RECAPS Synonyms

• existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment

• a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

• not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

• dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention

• consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically

• make off with belongings of others

• consider apart from a particular case or instance

• give an abstract (of)

• undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

• make more concise

• remove water from

• cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid

• become more compact or concentrated

• develop due to condensation

• compress or concentrate

• enclose in a capsule or other small container

• put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

• the line that appears to bound an object

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

• a schematic or preliminary plan

• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

• draw up an outline or sketch for something

• trace the shape of

• to say, state, or perform again

• repeat an earlier theme of a composition

• a new appraisal or evaluation

• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

• (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

• a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

• a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

• practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory

• a formal or official examination

• look at again; examine again

• appraise critically

• hold a review (of troops)

• refresh one's memory

• look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

• visit again

• give a summary (of)

• be a summary of

• summarize briefly

• repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life

• repeat an earlier theme of a composition

• emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species

• (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)

• a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

• use again in altered form

• give new treads to (a tire)

• a new appraisal or evaluation

• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

• (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

• a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

• a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

• practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory

• a formal or official examination

• look at again; examine again

• appraise critically

• hold a review (of troops)

• refresh one's memory

• look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

• the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly

• be a summary of

• give a summary (of)

• the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly

• give a summary (of)

• be a summary of

• a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form

• performed speedily and without formality

• briefly giving the gist of something