Compress - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 19/04/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Compress.

7 letter answer(s) to compress

SCRUNCH
  1. a crunching noise
  2. make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
  3. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
  4. sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
SQUEEZE
  1. (slang) a person's girlfriend or boyfriend; "she was his main squeeze"
  2. a situation in which increased costs cannot be passed on to the customer; "increased expenses put a squeeze on profits"
  3. a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high
  4. a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
  5. a twisting squeeze; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
  6. an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power; "she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away"
  7. obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
  8. press firmly; "He squeezed my hand"
  9. press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
  10. squeeze (someone) tig

5 letter answer(s) to compress

SMUSH
  1. past tense of smash - to crush, push or compress

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