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TELESCOPE

Definition:

1. [noun] a magnifier of images of distant objects
   Synonyms: scope
   
   
2. [verb] crush together or collapse; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"
   
   
3. [verb] make smaller or shorter; "the novel was telescoped into a short play"
   
   

Synonyms:

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Related Words:

• astronomical telescope
• collimator
• solar telescope
• transit instrument

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