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sim‧pli‧fy /ˈsɪmpləfaɪ, ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle simplified, present participle simplifying, third person singular simplifies) [transitive]
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Synonyms & Related Wordssimplify[verb]Synonyms: make simpler, abridge, disentangle, dumb down, reduce to essentials, streamline
Antonyms: complicate
Related Words: clarify,
clean up,
disentangle,
disinvolve,
straighten (out),
unscramble,
abridge,
cut down,
reduce,
shorten,
oversimplify [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarysim‧pli‧fy /ˈsɪmpləfaɪ, ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/
verb (
past tense and past participle simplified,
present participle simplifying,
third person singular simplifies)
[transitive] [
Word Family: noun:
simplicity,
simplification,
simpleton;
adverb:
simply,
simplistically;
adjective:
simple,
simplistic;
verb:
simplify]
[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: simplifier, from Medieval Latin simplificare, from Latin simplus; ⇒ simple]
to make something easier or less complicated:
an attempt to simplify the tax system The law needs to be simplified. a simplified version of the game—simplification /ˌsɪmpləfəˈkeɪʃ
ən, ˌsɪmplɪfəˈkeɪʃ
ən/
noun [uncountable and countable]:
These figures are a simplification. The real situation is much more complicated than this. ⇒
oversimplify [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationssimplify verb ADV. considerably, greatly The whole process has now been greatly simplified.
drastically, grossly He presents the theory in a grossly simplified form.
slightly VERB + SIMPLIFY try to PHRASES highly simplified This is a highly simplified view of the economy. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲