Acronymize

[Raeanne Dimick]

vt; vi To reduce a perfectly acceptable title or phrase into an acronym. . Generally thought to be best avoided in most cases, certainly those not in extensive use, or those whose original phrasing was selected for its poetic or [prosaic] beauty or clarity. Especially egregious are acronyms that have been Reverse Acronymized, or [cooked up] from acronyms that happen to be words, but whose [constituent] words are contrived at best.

[PussyCat]

[the act] of turning [something] into an [acronym]