Compress and Shortening

Compress verb - To reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together.

Shortening and compress are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Shortening" with "Compress", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: compressed, compression, compacted, compressing, compaction

Shortening noun - Fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods.

Compress and shortening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compress" instead a verb "Shortening".

Nearby Words: short, shorten, shortened, shortness