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Adjective compressed has 3 senses
- compressed, tight - pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"
Antonyms: open, opened (indirect, via closed)
- compressed - reduced in volume by pressure; "compressed air"
Antonym: incompressible (indirect, via compressible)
- compressed, flat - flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
Antonym: thick (indirect, via thin)
Verb compress has 2 senses
- compress, compact, pack together - make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"
--1 is one way to wedge, squeeze, force
Antonyms: decompress, uncompress
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press - squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
--2 is one way to tighten
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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