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noun
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To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
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- (verb) To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
- (verb) To be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.
- (verb) To condense into a more economic, easier format.
Meanings
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verb To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
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verb To be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.
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verb To condense into a more economic, easier format.
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verb To abridge.
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verb To make digital information smaller by encoding it using fewer bits.
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verb To embrace sexually.
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Synonyms
abridge
compact
condense
contract
pack
press
shorten
squash
squeeze
truncate
Antonyms
decontract
expand
lengthen
uncompress
Summary
To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
- (verb) To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
- (verb) To be pressed together or folded by compression into a more economic, easier format.
- (verb) To condense into a more economic, easier format.
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