Capsule

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NOUN

a small container

a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside

a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses

a shortened version of a written work

a structure that encloses a body part

a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space

a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency

VERB

enclose in a capsule

put in a short or concise form

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