compressed (adj.)

  1. pressed tightly together; with lips compressed

    [ Syn: tight ]

  2. reduced in volume by pressure; compressed air'

  3. flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

    [ Syn: flat ]

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