compress
Example Sentences
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The bins, which use solar power and sensors to compress the trash inside when full, say “Save the Deer” in English in large, green block letters.
The “all-clear” signal is not whether prices bounce, but whether volatility compresses.
From MarketWatch
He pinched the bridge of his nose, and the wrinkles on his face compressed and deepened and darkened.
From Literature
The heat from the outdoor air cause the refrigerants to evaporate into a gas, which is then compressed causing its temperature to rise, and the heat is passed round the home.
From BBC
If markets conclude that tariff threats are ultimately negotiable rather than structural, volatility compresses and gold loses one of its key supports.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
