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Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a compressive force.

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  1. a. Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a compressive force.
  2. Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a compressive force.
  3. Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, acompressive force.
  4. j:100 a. Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a compressive force.