Compress and Hold

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Compress

Compress verb - To reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together.
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Hold and compress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Compress".
Nearby Words: compressed, compression, compacted, compressing, compaction

Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.
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Compress and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compress" instead a verb "Hold".
Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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body compress body hold body
time compress time hold time
objects compress objects hold objects
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