COMPACTER Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word compacter. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for COMPACTER
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compress | verbv | |||||||
noun • a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) verb • make more compact by or as if by pressing • squeeze or press together | ||||||||
pack | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large indefinite quantity • a complete collection of similar things • a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) • an association of criminals • an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose • a group of hunting animals • a cream that cleanses and tones the skin • a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect • a bundle (especially one carried on the back) verb • arrange in a container • fill to capacity • compress into a wad • carry, as on one's back • set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome • have with oneself; have on one's person • press tightly together or cram • hike with a backpack • press down tightly • seal with packing • have the property of being packable or of compacting easily • load with a pack • treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood | ||||||||
bundle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a collection of things wrapped or boxed together • a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing • a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit) verb • make into a bundle • gather or cause to gather into a cluster • compress into a wad • sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's betrothed | ||||||||
compendious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • briefly giving the gist of something | ||||||||
concordat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action | ||||||||
constrict | verbv | |||||||
verb • squeeze or press together • become tight or as if tight | ||||||||
contract | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law • (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make • a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid verb • enter into a contractual arrangement • engage by written agreement • squeeze or press together • be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness • become smaller or draw together • make smaller • compress or concentrate • make or become more narrow or restricted • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements | ||||||||
covenant | nounn | |||||||
noun • a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action • (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return verb • enter into a covenant • enter into a covenant or formal agreement | ||||||||
heavyset | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a short and solid form or stature | ||||||||
press | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the state of demanding notice or attention • the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines • a machine used for printing • a dense crowd of people • a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes • clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use • any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids • a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead • the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure verb • exert pressure or force to or upon • force or impel in an indicated direction • to be oppressive or burdensome • place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure • squeeze or press together • crowd closely • create by pressing • be urgent • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for • press from a plastic • make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby • press and smooth with a heated iron • lift weights • ask for or request earnestly | ||||||||
squeeze | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of gripping and pressing firmly • a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high • a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer • (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend • a twisting squeeze • an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power • a tight or amorous embrace • the act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space verb • to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition • press firmly • squeeze like a wedge into a tight space • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means • obtain by coercion or intimidation • press or force • squeeze tightly between the fingers • hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness • squeeze or press together | ||||||||
stocky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a short and solid form or stature | ||||||||
succinct | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • briefly giving the gist of something | ||||||||
summary | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form adjective satellite • performed speedily and without formality • briefly giving the gist of something | ||||||||
thick | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions • relatively dense in consistency noun • the location of something surrounded by other things adverb • with a thick consistency • in quick succession adjective satellite • having component parts closely crowded together • spoken as if with a thick tongue • having a short and solid form or stature • hard to pass through because of dense growth • (of darkness) densely dark • (used informally) associated on close terms • (used informally) stupid • abounding; having a lot of | ||||||||
thickset | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a short and solid form or stature • planted or growing close together | ||||||||
compact car | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small and economical car | ||||||||
pack together | verbv | |||||||
verb • make more compact by or as if by pressing | ||||||||
powder compact | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse |