compression

As a proper noun mercy

is , one of the less common puritan virtue names.

As a noun compression is

an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.

As nouns the difference between compression and compassion

is that compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction while compassion is deep awareness of the suffering of another, coupled with the wish to relieve it.

As a verb compassion is

to pity.

As nouns the difference between compression and press

is that compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction while press is (lb) a device used to apply pressure to an item.

As a verb press is

(ambitransitive) to exert weight or force against, to act upon with with force or weight.

As nouns the difference between compression and crackdown

is that compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction while crackdown is abruptly stern measures or disciplinary action; increased enforcement.

As nouns the difference between transverse and compression

is that transverse is anything that is transverse or athwart while compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.

As an adjective transverse

is situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction.

As a verb transverse

is to overturn; to change.

As nouns the difference between oppression and compression

is that oppression is the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner while compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.

As nouns the difference between petrification and compression

is that petrification is the process of replacing the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, the original shape and topography being retained while compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.

As nouns the difference between stretch and compression

is that stretch is an act of stretching while compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.

As a verb stretch

is to lengthen by pulling.

As nouns the difference between compression and stamping

is that compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction while stamping is a method of manufacturing using dies and extreme pressure.

As a verb stamping is

present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between compression and uncompression

is that compression is an increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction while uncompression is act or process of uncompressing.