condense vs merge

condense

verb
  • To concentrate toward the essence by making more close, compact, or dense, thereby decreasing size or volume. 

  • To be transformed from a gaseous state into a liquid state. 

  • To transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state via condensation. 

merge

verb
  • To blend gradually into something else. 

  • To combine into a whole. 

noun
  • The joining together of multiple sources. 

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