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epitomize verb [ ɪˈpɪtəmʌɪz ]

• be a perfect example of.
• "the company epitomized the problems faced by British industry"
Similar: embody, give form/shape to, incorporate, typify, exemplify, represent, be representative of, encapsulate, manifest, symbolize, stand for, illustrate, sum up, personify, reify, incarnate,
• give a summary of (a written work).
• "for the benefit of our readers, we will epitomize the pamphlet"
Similar: summarize, abstract, synopsize, precis, make a résumé/outline of, digest, encapsulate, recapitulate, sum up, put in a nutshell, abridge, condense, shorten, reduce, cut, cut short/down, abbreviate, capsulize,
Opposite: expand on, elaborate,


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