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compresses
verb
(com-press)
make more compact by or as if by pressing
Synonyms:
compact
, pack together,
Antonyms:
decompress
,
Examples:
Compress the data.
compresses
verb
(com-press)
squeeze or press together
Synonyms:
compact
,
constrict
,
contract
,
press
,
squeeze
,
Examples:
She compressed her lips.
compresses
noun
(com-press)
a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
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compresses
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constrict
,
squeeze
,
compact
,
press
,
pack together
,
contract
,
shrinks
,
compression
,
condenses
,
elongates
,
optimizes
,
moistens
,
ablates
,
coagulates
,
reduces
,
absorbs
,
liquefies
,
vaporizes
,
atomizes
,
deodorizes
,
emulsifies
,
compressible
,
kneads
,
polymerizes
,
minimizes
,
vaporisation
,
transmits
,
embeds
,
parison
,
flattens
,
diffuses
,
aerates
,
reattaches
,
pores
,
shortens
,
ventilates
,
refluxing
,
systole
,
accelerates
,
enlarges
,
soaks
,
oxidizes
,
cools
,
truncates
,
epilation
,
synchronizes
,
penetrates
,
warps
,
osmotic pressure
,
humidify
,
combusts
,
incompressible
,
cauterizes
,
utilizes
,
crystalline lens
,
peristaltic
,
simplifies
,
synchs
,
ingests
,
amplifies
,
dilates
,
replicates
,
sublimates
,
ionizes
,
preheats
,
eliminates
,
lubricates
,
conserves
,
inflates
,
transforms
,
combustion chamber
,
insufflation
,
dissipates
,
relieves
,
uncompress
,
abrades
,
anneals
,
inactivates
,
reproduces
,
subdivides
,
laminar
,
embosses
,
obturation
,
desiccant
,
deforms
,
valsalva maneuver
,
peels
,
actuates
,
insulates
,
decompressed
,
herniate
,
retrieves
,
sears
,
modifies
,
disperses
,
squeezes
,
capillarity
,
arteriotomy
,
elastic bandage
,
decomposes
,
compresses
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