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shut vs compressed

compressed vs shut

shut and compressed both are adjectives.

shut is a verb but compressed is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shut No Yes Yes No
compressed No Yes No No
shut (adjective) compressed (adjective)
not open pressed tightly together
used especially of mouth or eyes reduced in volume by pressure
flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
shut (verb) compressed (verb)
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
become closed
prevent from entering; shut out
Difference between shut and compressed

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