Noun

• S: (n) capsule (a small container)
• S: (n) capsule (a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside)
• S: (n) capsule (a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses)
• S: (n) condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule (a shortened version of a written work)
• S: (n) capsule (a structure that encloses a body part)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) space capsule, capsule (a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space)
• S: (n) ejection seat, ejector seat, capsule (a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute)

Verb

• S: (v) capsule, capsulate, capsulize, capsulise (enclose in a capsule)
• S: (v) encapsulate, capsule, capsulize, capsulise (put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume) "capsulize the news"