clutch |
compress |
Related terms |
Clutch is a related term of compress.
As verbs the difference between clutch and compress
is that
clutch is to seize, as though with claws 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 clutch and compress
is that
clutch is the claw of a predatory animal or bird or
clutch can be a brood of chickens or a sitting of eggs 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 an adjective clutch
is (us) performing or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations.
thicken |
compress |
Related terms |
Thicken is a related term of compress.
In lang=en terms the difference between thicken and compress
is that
thicken is to make more frequent while
compress is to abridge.
As verbs the difference between thicken and compress
is that
thicken is to make thicker (in the sense of wider) 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.
compress |
curtail |
Synonyms |
Compress is a synonym of curtail.
In lang=en terms the difference between compress and curtail
is that
compress is to abridge while
curtail is to shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between compress and curtail
is that
compress is (obsolete) to embrace sexually while
curtail is (obsolete) to cut short the tail of an animal.
As verbs the difference between compress and curtail
is that
compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume while
curtail is (obsolete) to cut short the tail of an animal.
As nouns the difference between compress and curtail
is that
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 while
curtail is (architecture) a scroll termination, as of a step, etc.
compress |
pulverise |
Related terms |
Compress is a related term of pulverise.
As verbs the difference between compress and pulverise
is that
compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume while
pulverise is .
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.
compress |
granulate |
Related terms |
Compress is a related term of granulate.
As nouns the difference between compress and granulate
is that
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 while
granulate is .
As a verb compress
is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
tweak |
compress |
Related terms |
Tweak is a related term of compress.
In lang=en terms the difference between tweak and compress
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
compress is to abridge.
As nouns the difference between tweak and compress
is that
tweak is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch 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 tweak and compress
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
mass |
compress |
Related terms |
Mass is a related term of compress.
As nouns the difference between mass and compress
is that
mass is march 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.
choke |
compress |
Related terms |
Choke is a related term of compress.
In lang=en terms the difference between choke and compress
is that
choke is to perform badly at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially when one is winning while
compress is to abridge.
As verbs the difference between choke and compress
is that
choke is to be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe, for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way 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 choke and compress
is that
choke is a control on a carburetor to adjust the air/fuel mixture when the engine is cold 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.
grasp |
compress |
Related terms |
Grasp is a related term of compress.
As an acronym grasp
is (software|object-oriented design).
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.
compress |
reduce |
Synonyms |
Compress is a synonym of reduce.
In lang=en terms the difference between compress and reduce
is that
compress is to abridge while
reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition.
As verbs the difference between compress and reduce
is that
compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume while
reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair.
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.
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