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compress
collapse
a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
make more compact by or as if by pressing; "compress the data"
related words >
Ace bandage
,
Band-Aid
,
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
adhesive tape
,
application
,
band
,
bandage
,
bandaging
,
bear
,
binder
,
bob
,
boil down
,
brace
,
capsulize
,
cast
,
cataplasm
,
circumscribe
,
clamp
,
clip
,
coarct
,
compact
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
congest
,
consolidate
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contract
,
cotton
,
court plaster
,
cram
,
cramp
,
cravat
,
crop
,
crowd
,
crush
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
densen
,
densify
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
dock
,
downgrade
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
dressing
,
elastic bandage
,
elide
,
ensphere
,
epithem
,
epitomize
,
foreshorten
,
four-tailed bandage
,
gauze
,
jam
,
knit
,
lessen
,
lint
,
lower
,
mow
,
narrow
,
nip
,
pare
,
pinch
,
plaster
,
plaster cast
,
pledget
,
poll
,
pollard
,
poultice
,
press
,
prune
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
purse
,
push
,
ram down
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
roller
,
roller bandage
,
rubber bandage
,
scale down
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
shrink
,
simplify
,
sling
,
snub
,
solidify
,
splint
,
sponge
,
squab
,
squash
,
squeeze
,
squish
,
step down
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
stunt
,
stupe
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take from
,
take in
,
tampon
,
tape
,
telescope
,
tent
,
tighten
,
tourniquet
,
triangular bandage
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tune down
,
tweak
,
wad up
,
wrinkle
beat down
collapse
dislodge from a position; "She beat the dealer down to a much better price"
shine hard; "The sun beat down on the hikers"
persuade the seller to accept a lower price; "She beat the merchant down $100"
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bargain
,
bear down
,
bend
,
bid
,
bid for
,
blow down
,
break
,
break down
,
bring down
,
bring low
,
bring to terms
,
browbeat
,
bulldoze
,
bully
,
burn down
,
cast down
,
castrate
,
chaffer
,
cheapen
,
chop down
,
clamp down on
,
coerce
,
compel
,
conquer
,
cow
,
crush
,
cut
,
cut down
,
cut prices
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dampen the spirits
,
darken
,
dash
,
daunt
,
decline
,
defeat
,
deflate
,
deject
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
despotize
,
devaluate
,
dicker
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
dispirit
,
dive
,
domineer
,
domineer over
,
drive a bargain
,
enslave
,
fall
,
fall in price
,
fell
,
flatten
,
give way
,
grind
,
grind down
,
haggle
,
henpeck
,
higgle
,
huckster
,
humble
,
humiliate
,
intimidate
,
jew down
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
knock down
,
knock over
,
level
,
lord it over
,
lower
,
lower the spirits
,
mark down
,
master
,
mow down
,
negotiate
,
nose-dive
,
oppress
,
outbid
,
overawe
,
overbear
,
overmaster
,
overpower
,
override
,
overwhelm
,
pare
,
plummet
,
plunge
,
press down
,
press heavy on
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
quell
,
rase
,
raze
,
reduce
,
repress
,
ride over
,
ride roughshod over
,
sadden
,
sag
,
shave
,
sink
,
slash
,
slump
,
smash
,
steamroller
,
subdue
,
subjugate
,
suppress
,
take down
,
tear down
,
terrorize
,
throw down
,
trample down
,
trample underfoot
,
trample upon
,
tread down
,
tread underfoot
,
tread upon
,
trim
,
tyrannize
,
tyrannize over
,
underbid
,
unman
,
vanquish
,
walk all over
,
walk over
,
weigh heavy on
,
weigh heavy upon
,
weigh upon
downgrade
collapse
the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends
rate lower; lower in value or esteem
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abase
,
abridge
,
adown
,
aslant
,
aslantwise
,
aslope
,
at a slant
,
atilt
,
atrophy
,
belittle
,
below
,
break
,
bump
,
bust
,
cascade
,
cataract
,
chute
,
collapse
,
comedown
,
compress
,
crash
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
debacle
,
debase
,
decadence
,
declension
,
declination
,
decline
,
declined
,
declining
,
declivate
,
declivitous
,
declivity
,
declivous
,
decrease
,
decry
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
defluxion
,
degeneracy
,
degeneration
,
degrade
,
demerit
,
demote
,
denigrate
,
deplume
,
depose
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
descending
,
descension
,
descent
,
dethrone
,
devalue
,
devolution
,
diminish
,
dip
,
dipping
,
disenfranchise
,
disfranchise
,
disgrade
,
disparage
,
displace
,
displume
,
dispossess
,
down
,
down south
,
downbend
,
downcome
,
downcurve
,
downfall
,
downflow
,
downgate
,
downhill
,
downline
,
downplay
,
downpour
,
downright
,
downrush
,
downstairs
,
downstream
,
downstreet
,
downtown
,
downtrend
,
downturn
,
downward
,
downward trend
,
downwards
,
downwith
,
drop
,
dropping
,
fall
,
falling
,
falling off
,
falling-off
,
grade
,
gradient
,
gravitation
,
hang
,
hanging
,
humble
,
inclination
,
lessen
,
lower
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
off plumb
,
on the downgrade
,
on the skids
,
on the wane
,
pare
,
play down
,
plummeting
,
pounce
,
rakingly
,
rapids
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
run down
,
scale down
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slantingly
,
slantways
,
slantwise
,
slaunchways
,
slipping
,
slopeways
,
slopingly
,
step down
,
stoop
,
strip of rank
,
swoop
,
take from
,
tipsily
,
tune down
,
undervalue
,
upgrade
,
uphill
,
waning
,
waterfall
,
write down
,
write off
disgrace
collapse
related words >
abasement
,
abomination
,
asperse
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
belittle
,
belittling
,
besmirch
,
black eye
,
black mark
,
blacken
,
blemish
,
blot
,
brand
,
bring down
,
bring into discredit
,
bring low
,
bring shame upon
,
burning shame
,
byword
,
byword of reproach
,
cast reproach upon
,
comedown
,
contempt
,
cry down
,
debase
,
debasement
,
debasing
,
decrial
,
decry
,
defame
,
deflate
,
deflation
,
defrock
,
degradation
,
degrade
,
deplume
,
depreciate
,
depreciation
,
derogate from
,
derogation
,
descent
,
desecration
,
detract from
,
detraction
,
dirty shame
,
disapproval
,
disapprove of
,
discredit
,
discrediting
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
dishonor
,
disparage
,
disparagement
,
displume
,
disrepute
,
dump
,
embarrass
,
embarrassment
,
error
,
evil
,
faint praise
,
hangdog look
,
harm
,
hold in contempt
,
humble
,
humbled pride
,
humbling
,
humiliate
,
humiliation
,
ignominy
,
impute shame to
,
indignity
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
knavery
,
knock
,
knocking
,
let down
,
letdown
,
low-down dirty shame
,
lukewarm support
,
make little of
,
minimize
,
minimizing
,
mortification
,
mortify
,
obliquity
,
obloquy
,
odium
,
opprobrium
,
pity
,
profanation
,
put down
,
put out
,
put to shame
,
put-down
,
putting down
,
reflect discredit upon
,
reproach
,
reprobacy
,
run down
,
sacrilege
,
scandal
,
scandalize
,
self-abasement
,
self-abnegation
,
self-diminishment
,
setdown
,
shame
,
shamefacedness
,
shamefastness
,
sin
,
slight
,
slighting
,
slur
,
smear
,
smirch
,
sour grapes
,
speak ill of
,
spot
,
stain
,
stigma
,
stigmatize
,
submit to indignity
,
sully
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
terrible thing
,
unfrock
,
vilification
,
vilify
,
villainy
,
violation
,
vitiate
,
vitiation
,
wrong
depreciate
collapse
lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"
lower the value of something; "The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"
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abate
,
ablate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
abuse
,
allow
,
bate
,
beat down
,
belittle
,
break
,
bring down
,
bring into discredit
,
bring low
,
charge off
,
cheapen
,
compress
,
consume
,
cry down
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut prices
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
debase
,
decline
,
decrease
,
decry
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
degrade
,
denigrate
,
deplete
,
deprecate
,
depress
,
deride
,
derogate
,
derogate from
,
despise
,
detract
,
detract from
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
diminish
,
disapprove of
,
discommend
,
discount
,
discredit
,
disdain
,
disesteem
,
disgrace
,
disparage
,
dispraise
,
dissipate
,
disvalue
,
dive
,
downgrade
,
downplay
,
drain
,
dribble away
,
dwindle
,
eat away
,
erode
,
extract
,
fall
,
fall in price
,
file away
,
give way
,
hold in contempt
,
impair
,
jew down
,
kick back
,
knock
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lower
,
make allowance
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
misprize
,
nose-dive
,
pare
,
play down
,
plummet
,
plunge
,
purify
,
put down
,
rebate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
reflect discredit upon
,
refund
,
remove
,
retrench
,
ridicule
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
run down
,
sag
,
scale down
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shave
,
shorten
,
shrink
,
shrug off
,
simplify
,
slash
,
slight
,
slump
,
soften
,
speak ill of
,
squander
,
step down
,
subduct
,
submit to indignity
,
subtract
,
take a premium
,
take away
,
take from
,
take off
,
talk down
,
thin
,
thin out
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
trim
,
tune down
,
underestimate
,
underplay
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
,
waste
,
wear
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
write down
,
write off
curtail
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abbreviate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
arrest
,
bate
,
bereave
,
bleed
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bridle
,
capsulize
,
check
,
circumscribe
,
clip
,
coarct
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
constrain
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
cramp
,
crop
,
curb
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
deprive
,
deprive of
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
disentitle
,
disparage
,
divest
,
dock
,
dompt
,
downgrade
,
drain
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
ease one of
,
eat away
,
elide
,
enjoin
,
epitomize
,
erode
,
extract
,
file away
,
foreshorten
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impair
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
knit
,
lay under restraint
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lighten one of
,
lower
,
milk
,
mine
,
minify
,
mow
,
narrow
,
nip
,
pare
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prohibit
,
prune
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
pull
,
pull in
,
purify
,
purse
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
rein
,
rein in
,
remove
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
scale down
,
set back
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slash
,
slow down
,
snub
,
solidify
,
step down
,
straiten
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
stunt
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take away
,
take away from
,
take from
,
take in
,
tap
,
telescope
,
thin
,
thin out
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tune down
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
withhold
,
wrinkle
strangle
collapse
die from strangulation
kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
related words >
OD
,
abbreviate
,
asphyxiate
,
bang
,
bar
,
barricade
,
batten
,
batten down
,
be killed
,
behead
,
block
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
bottle up
,
bowstring
,
burke
,
burn
,
button
,
button up
,
censor
,
chock
,
choke
,
choke off
,
circumscribe
,
clamp down on
,
clap
,
close
,
close off
,
close tight
,
close up
,
coarct
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contain
,
contract
,
cork
,
cork up
,
cover
,
crack down on
,
cramp
,
crowd
,
crucify
,
crush
,
curtail
,
damp down
,
debar
,
decapitate
,
decollate
,
decrease
,
defenestrate
,
deflate
,
disarm
,
dog
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
drown
,
electrocute
,
enchain
,
execute
,
extinguish
,
famish
,
fasten
,
fold
,
fold up
,
gag
,
garrote
,
guillotine
,
hamstring
,
handcuff
,
hobble
,
hog-tie
,
hold down
,
inflict capital punishment
,
jam
,
jump on
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
key
,
kill
,
knit
,
knock out
,
lapidate
,
latch
,
lock
,
lock out
,
lock up
,
manacle
,
muffle
,
muzzle
,
narrow
,
obstruct
,
occlude
,
pack
,
padlock
,
paralyze
,
plumb
,
pour water on
,
prostrate
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
purse
,
put down
,
put out
,
put to death
,
quash
,
quell
,
quench
,
reduce
,
repress
,
seal
,
seal off
,
seal up
,
secure
,
shoot
,
shorten
,
shush
,
shut
,
shut down on
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
shut the door
,
shut tight
,
shut up
,
silence
,
sit down on
,
sit on
,
slam
,
smash
,
smother
,
snap
,
snuff out
,
solidify
,
squash
,
squeeze
,
squeeze shut
,
squelch
,
stamp out
,
stanch
,
starve
,
stifle
,
stone
,
stop the breath
,
stop up
,
strangulate
,
stultify
,
subdue
,
suffocate
,
suppress
,
throttle
,
trample out
,
trample underfoot
,
truss up
,
wrinkle
,
zip up
,
zipper
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