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Definition 1: applying pressure - [noun denoting act]

Synonyms for compressing in the sense of this definition

(compressing is a kind of ...) the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

"he gave the button a press" "he used pressure to stop the bleeding" "at the pressing of a button"

(... is a kind of compressing ) the act of gripping and pressing firmly

"he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"

(... is a kind of compressing ) the act of increasing the density of something

(... is a kind of compressing ) the act of crushing

(... is a kind of compressing ) the action or process of compressing

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