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decompress vs compress

compress vs decompress

decompress is not a noun while compress is a noun.

decompress and compress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decompress No No Yes No
compress Yes No Yes No
decompress (noun) compress (noun)
a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
decompress (verb) compress (verb)
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease squeeze or press together
decrease the pressure of make more compact by or as if by pressing
restore to its uncompressed form
Difference between decompress and compress

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