Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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compact | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
wad | Yes | No | Yes | No |
compact (noun) | wad (noun) |
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a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse | a wad of something chewable as tobacco |
a small and economical car | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent |
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action | a small mass of soft material |
compact (adjective) | wad (adjective) |
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closely and firmly united or packed together | |
briefly giving the gist of something | |
having a short and solid form or stature |
compact (verb) | wad (verb) |
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squeeze or press together | crowd or pack to capacity |
compress into a wad | compress into a wad |
make more compact by or as if by pressing | |
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily |