Definisi 'compress'

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noun
1 a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) Terjemahkan
source: wordnet30
2 A folded piece of cloth, pledget of lint, etc., used to cover the dressing of wounds, and so placed as, by the aid of a bandage, to make due pressure on any part. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
verb
3 make more compact by or as if by pressing Terjemahkan
Example:
compress the data
source: wordnet30
4 squeeze or press together Terjemahkan
Example:
she compressed her lips
the spasm contracted the muscle
source: wordnet30
5 To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact; to condense; as, to compress air or water. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913
More Word(s)
compressing, compression, compaction, crunch, crush, press, pressing, pressure, dressing, medical dressing, tighten, force, squeeze, choke, strangle, prim, astringe, strangulate, pack, fomentation,

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