COMPRESS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Compress.
How to pronounce compress:
Compress - as a noun
A cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
Compress - as a verb
Make more compact by or as if by pressing
Example: "Compress the data"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compact15pack togetherHypernyms (Closely Related)
force10squeeze25wedge10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
decompress17Squeeze or press together
Example: "She compressed her lips"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compact15constrict13contract12press7squeeze25Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tighten11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She used a compressor to compress the air in the tires."
"I need to compress the file before sending it as an attachment."
"Please compress the cardboard boxes before recycling them."
"You can use this software to compress images without losing quality."
"He had to compress the video to fit it onto a DVD."
Word Game Points
Is COMPRESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, compress is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMPRESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is COMPRESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, compress is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMPRESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is COMPRESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, compress is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMPRESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
