Compressed can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| compressed - flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) | ||
| compressed - reduced in volume by pressure; "compressed air" | ||
| compressed - pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed" | ||
Verb |
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| compress - squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle" | ||
| compress - make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data" |
| # | Sentence | ||
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| 1. | adj. | Compressed air. | |
| 2. | adj. | With lips compressed. | |
| 3. | verb | Send it to me as a compressed file. | |
| 4. | verb | The gas was compressed into a gas cylinder. | |
| 5. | verb | This file has been compressed. | |
| 6. | verb | If something was compressed, then something else expanded. | |
| 7. | verb | I stared in silence at Sherlock Holmes, whose lips were compressed and his brows drawn down over his eyes. | |
| 8. | verb | Jupiter does not have a molten metal core; instead, its magnetic field is created by a core of compressed liquid metallic hydrogen. | |
| 9. | verb | An iceberg looks white because compressed snow on its surface contains large numbers of tiny air bubbles and crystal edges that equally reflect all wavelengths of visible light. | |
| 10. | verb | When light encounters the dense, compressed ice, the ice absorbs longer wavelengths of colors, such as red and yellow, but colors of shorter wavelengths, like green and blue, are reflected. This is what gives some icebergs their remarkable colors. | |
| 11. | verb | He says he has a compressed sensation in the chest. | |
| 12. | verb | When the chest is too compressed, one can have a hard time breathing. | |
| 13. | verb | Compress the data. | |
| 14. | verb | He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met. | |
| 15. | verb | A baler is used to compress hay into bales. | |
| 16. | verb | I stomped on the pile of leaves to compress it. | |
| 17. | verb | He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met. |
| Sentence | |
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| adj. | |
| Compressed air. |
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| With lips compressed. |
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| verb | |
| Send it to me as a compressed file. | |
| The gas was compressed into a gas cylinder. | |
| This file has been compressed. | |
| If something was compressed, then something else expanded. | |
| I stared in silence at Sherlock Holmes, whose lips were compressed and his brows drawn down over his eyes. | |
| Jupiter does not have a molten metal core; instead, its magnetic field is created by a core of compressed liquid metallic hydrogen. | |
| An iceberg looks white because compressed snow on its surface contains large numbers of tiny air bubbles and crystal edges that equally reflect all wavelengths of visible light. | |
| When light encounters the dense, compressed ice, the ice absorbs longer wavelengths of colors, such as red and yellow, but colors of shorter wavelengths, like green and blue, are reflected. This is what gives some icebergs their remarkable colors. | |
| He says he has a compressed sensation in the chest. | |
| When the chest is too compressed, one can have a hard time breathing. | |
| Compress the data. |
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| He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met. | |
| A baler is used to compress hay into bales. | |
| I stomped on the pile of leaves to compress it. | |
| He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met. | |