Noun

• S: (n) compress (a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever))

Verb

• S: (v) compress, compact, pack together (make more compact by or as if by pressing) "compress the data"
• S: (v) compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press (squeeze or press together) "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"