Compressing
/kəmˈpɹɛsɪŋ/ verb
verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 applying pressure wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of compress form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Taylor says research has shown that compressing the femoral artery is more effective than applying pressure to a leg wound or using a makeshift tourniquet."