compress
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- n a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
- v make more compact by or as if by pressing
compress the data - v squeeze or press together
she compressed her lips
- Yes, the technology exists to compress the DL DVDs to 4.
- An Energy Department-backed project is using supersonic shock-wave technology used in jet engines to compress carbon dioxide .
- Some form of energy is required to compress the air.