Word: Compress
How to pronounce: ˈkɒmpres
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Flatten by pressure; squeeze or press.
Example sentences: "The skirt can be folded and compressed into a small bag"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A pad of absorbent material pressed onto part of the body to relieve inflammation or stop bleeding.
Example sentences: "A cold compress"
Synonyms:
shrink
tighten
condense
squeeze
extrude
press together
press
constrict
narrow
contract
compact
collapse
clamp
Antonyms:
uncompress
decompress
Derivations:
compressed
compressing
compressible
compression
compressor
compressibility
compacted
compaction
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Compress in Other Languages...
Spanish: Comprimir
German: Komprimieren
French: Compresser
Italian: Comprimere
Turkish: Sıkıştırılmış
