essentialize

[uh-sen-shuh-lahyz]

es·sen·tial·ize

[uh-sen-shuh-lahyz]
verb (used with object), es·sen·tial·ized, es·sen·tial·iz·ing.
to extract the essence from; express the essence of.
Also, especially British, es·sen·tial·ise.


Origin:
1660–70; essential + -ize
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