Appressed and Adpressed

Appressed

Appressed adjective - Pressed close to or lying flat against something.
Usage example: "igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson

Adpressed is a synonym for appressed. In some cases you can use "Adpressed" instead an adjective "Appressed".

Adpressed

Adpressed adjective - Pressed close to or lying flat against something.
Usage example: adpressed hairs along the plant's stem
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Synonyms for Adpressed

Appressed is a synonym for adpressed. You can use "Appressed" instead an adjective "Adpressed".

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