Pressed and Thumbed

Pressed

Pressed adjective - Compacted by ironing.

Thumbed and pressed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thumbed" instead a verb "Pressed".

Nearby Words: press, pressure, pressing

Thumbed

Thumbed adjective - (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning.

Pressed and thumbed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pressed" instead a verb "Thumbed".

Nearby Words: thumb, thumbing
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