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verb • 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 | ||||||||
Shortens Crossword Clue
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ELIDES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ELIDES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times16 Aug 1997 | Across 22 | |
| New York Times29 Dec 1996 | Down 1 | SAWSOFF |
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