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COMPRESSIBLY
Etymology
Adverb
compressibly (not comparable)
In a compressible way.
Source: Wiktionary
COMPRESSIBLE
Com*press"i*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. compressible.]
Definition: Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BOLLARD
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