comprimer

Definitions of comprimer
  1. verb
    squeeze or press together
    synonyms: compresser, presser, serrer
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    types:
    étouffer, étrangler
    constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
    étouffer, étrangler
    be too tight; rub or press
    étouffer
    wring the neck of
    type of:
    se tendre
    become tight or tighter
  2. verb
    make more compact by or as if by pressing
    synonyms: compresser
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    types:
    bourrer, tasser
    press down tightly
    type of:
    enfoncer, insérer
    squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
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