telescoped

It is true that this process may be telescoped through the operation of the word-habit.

Whole centuries of progress and struggle and piecemeal experience are telescoped into one imaginary symbolic moment.

Instantly, the hundreds of dangling arms telescoped out, each to a button bank where a moment before a prolat had labored.

Thought is rushed upon thought and sentence telescoped into sentence.

But it was noticeable that the legs were in some curious manner telescoped up out of sight, once Jolly was seated.