skeletonize

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Synonyms: skeletonise, skeletonic, skeletonized, skeletonlike, skeletonizer, skeletonizes

Antonyms: skeletonise, skeletonic, skeletonized, skeletonlike, skeletonizer, skeletonizes

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reduce]] to a [[skeleton]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|figuratively}} To [[reduce]] to [[little]] or [[nothing]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reduce]] [[weight]] by [[create|creat]]ing [[cutout]]s and using less material.

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