- compress (English)
- A soft, cloth pad held in place by a bandage and used to provide pressure or to supply moisture, cold, heat, or medication.
- Any therapeutic material that is used to cover an injury.
- To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
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