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compress in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. squeeze or press together
    "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
    compress  constrict  squeeze  compact  contract  press 
  2. make more compact by or as if by pressing
    "compress the data"
    compress  compact  pack together 
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)
    compress 
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