Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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decompress | No | No | Yes | No |
compress | Yes | No | Yes | No |
decompress (noun) | compress (noun) |
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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) |
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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 |