Definition of "compresses" [compresses]

• Plural form of compress. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compress. (verb)

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• "Another OTC product, aluminum acetate, can be used in compresses to dryout the lesions."
• "When you compress a text document using a ZIP application, the degree to which it compresses is distinctive and varies depending on the language the document was written in."
• "Opera Mini "compresses" web pages to make them faster to load, and to use less of a user's monthly data allowance, while speed tests conducted by technology website Lifehacker found that Opera Mini loaded web pages much faster than Safari."