compress

As verbs the difference between comprise and compress

is that comprise is to be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts) while compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

As a noun compress is

(folded_cloth) A multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc., used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

Cramp is a related term of compress.

In lang=en terms the difference between cramp and compress

is that cramp is to restrain to a specific physical position, as if with a cramp while compress is to abridge.

As nouns the difference between cramp and compress

is that cramp is a painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled while compress is a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

As verbs the difference between cramp and compress

is that cramp is (of a muscle) to contract painfully and uncontrollably while compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

Pinch is a synonym of compress.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between pinch and compress

is that pinch is (obsolete) to be niggardly or covetous while compress is (obsolete) to embrace sexually.

As verbs the difference between pinch and compress

is that pinch is to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

As nouns the difference between pinch and compress

is that pinch is the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while compress is a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

Nip is a related term of compress.

As an initialism nip

is (us) national immunization program.

As a verb compress is

to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

As a noun compress is

a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

Congeal is a related term of compress.

In lang=en terms the difference between congeal and compress

is that congeal is to become congealed, solidify while compress is to abridge.

As verbs the difference between congeal and compress

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

As a noun compress is

a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

Snap is a related term of compress.

As nouns the difference between snap and compress

is that snap is (computing) (subnetwork access protocol) while compress is a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

As a verb compress is

to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

As a verb compress is

to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

As a noun compress is

a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

In intransitive terms the difference between bind and compress

is that bind is to exert a binding or restraining influence while compress is to be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.

In transitive terms the difference between bind and compress

is that bind is to put together in a cover, as of books while compress is to abridge.

Snare is a related term of compress.

As nouns the difference between snare and compress

is that snare is a trap made from a loop of wire, string, or leather while compress is a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

As verbs the difference between snare and compress

is that snare is to catch or hold, especially with a loop while compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

In intransitive terms the difference between harden and compress

is that harden is to become hard (tough, resistant to pressure) while compress is to be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.

As a noun compress is

(folded_cloth) A multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc., used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.