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Definition of compress
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Compress
(v. t.) 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..
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Air Gun
::
Air gun () A kind of gun in which the
elastic
force of
condensed
air is used to
discharge
the ball. The air is
powerfully
compressed
into a
reservoir
attached
to the gun, by a
condensing
pump, and is
controlled
by a valve
actuated
by the
trigger..
Manometer
::
Manometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
the
tension
or
elastic
force of
gases,
steam,
etc.,
constructed
usually
on the
principle
of
allowing
the gas to exert its
elastic
force in
raising
a
column
of
mercury
in an open tube, or in
compressing
a
portion
of air or other gas in a
closed
tube with
mercury
or other
liquid
intervening,
or in
bending
a
metallic
or other
spring
so as to set in
motion
an
index;
a
pressure
gauge.
See
Pressure,
and
Illust.
of Air
pump..
Constringent
::
Constringent
(a.)
Having
the
quality
of
contracting,
binding,
or
compressing..
Compressed
::
Compressed
(a.)
Pressed
together;
compacted;
reduced
in
volume
by
pressure.
Metaphor
::
Metaphor
(n.) The
transference
of the
relation
between
one set of
objects
to
another
set for the
purpose
of brief
explanation;
a
compressed
simile;
e. g., the ship plows the sea..
Compress
::
Compress
(v. t.) 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..
Pinch
::
Pinch (n.) A close
compression,
as with the ends of the
fingers,
or with an
instrument;
a nip..
Compressure
::
Compressure
(n.)
Compression.
Cribriform
::
Cribriform
(a.)
Resembling,
or
having
the form of, a
sieve;
pierced
with
holes;
as, the
cribriform
plate of the
ethmoid
bone; a
cribriform
compress..
Bolster
::
Bolster
(n.) A pad,
quilt,
or
anything
used to
hinder
pressure,
support
any part of the body, or make a
bandage
sit easy upon a
wounded
part; a
compress..
Compressor
::
Compressor
(n.) A
machine
for
compressing
gases;
especially,
an air
compressor..
Piezometer
::
Piezometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
the
compressibility
of
liquids.
Vibrate
::
Vibrate
(v. i.) To have the
constituent
particles
move to and fro, with
alternate
compression
and
dilation
of
parts,
as the air, or any
elastic
body; to
quiver..
Settlement
::
Settlement
(n.) The
gradual
sinking
of a
building,
whether
by the
yielding
of the
ground
under the
foundation,
or by the
compression
of the
joints
or the
material..
Compressor
::
Compressor
(n.) An
apparatus
for
confining
or
flattening
between
glass
plates
an
object
to be
examined
with the
microscope;
--
called
also
compressorium.
Succinic
::
Succinct
(a.)
Compressed
into a
narrow
compass;
brief;
concise.
Taeniosomi
::
Taeniosomi
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes
remarkable
for their long and
compressed
form. The
ribbon
fishes
are
examples.
See
Ribbon
fish, under
Ribbon..
Condense
::
Condense
(v. t.) To make more
close,
compact,
or
dense;
to
compress
or
concentrate
into a
smaller
compass;
to
consolidate;
to
abridge;
to
epitomize..
Compress
::
Compress
(v. t.) To
embrace
sexually.
Squeezing
::
Squeezing
(n.) The act of
pressing;
compression;
oppression.
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