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skeletonize

skel·e·ton·ize [ skéllət'n z ] (past and past participle skel·e·ton·ized, present participle skel·e·ton·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular skel·e·ton·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. cut something back to basics: to reduce something until only its most basic structure or outline remains

2. create outline of something: to create something in basic outline

3. reduce something to skeletal form: to reduce something to a skeleton

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