All boil down synonyms

verb boil down

• compact — Compact things are small or take up very little space. You use this word when you think this is a good quality.
• abridge — to reduce the length of (a written work) by condensing or rewriting
• figure out — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
• rewrite — to write in a different form or manner; revise: to rewrite the entire book.
• intelligible — capable of being understood; comprehensible; clear: an intelligible response.
• abridge — to reduce the length of (a written work) by condensing or rewriting
• compress — When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
• abbreviate — If you abbreviate something, especially a word or a piece of writing, you make it shorter.
• shorten — to make short or shorter.
• restrict — to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
• wrap — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
• cram — If you cram things or people into a container or place, you put them into it, although there is hardly enough room for them.
• constrict — If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower.
• squeeze — to press forcibly together; compress.
• shrink — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
• curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
• thicken — make thicker
• halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
• downsize — company: make redundancies
• slash — to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
• lessen — to become less.
• diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
• glean — to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
• deduct — When you deduct an amount from a total, you subtract it from the total.
• presuppose — to suppose or assume beforehand; take for granted in advance.
• infer — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
• surmise — to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess.
• infuse — to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into): The energetic new principal infused new life into the school.
• refine — to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities: to refine metal, sugar, or petroleum.
• rearrange — to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly: to arrange books on a shelf.
• compose — The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
• prepare — to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
• arrange — If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
• censor — If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret.
• choose — If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
• publish — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
• compile — When you compile something such as a report, book, or programme, you produce it by collecting and putting together many pieces of information.
• annotate — If you annotate written work or a diagram, you add notes to it, especially in order to explain it.
• adapt — If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully.
• assemble — When people assemble or when someone assembles them, they come together in a group, usually for a particular purpose such as a meeting.
• select — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
• alter — If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
• revise — to amend or alter: to revise one's opinion.
• delete — If you delete something that has been written down or stored in a computer, you cross it out or remove it.
• minimize — to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree.
• facilitate — to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
• streamline — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
• outline — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
• recap — to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold.
• shave — to remove a growth of beard with a razor.