telescope

• telescope

telescope

Noun

a magnifier of images of distant objects

Synonyms:

• telescope
• scope

Verb

crush together or collapse; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"

Synonyms:

• telescope

Verb

make smaller or shorter; "the novel was telescoped into a short play"

Synonyms:

• telescope