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samenpersen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • compact adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
  • impact noun The force of one object striking another; a collision.
  • squash noun A racquet sport played in a walled court with a small rubber ball.

Senses

samenpersen is used for these senses in English:

  • compact (transitive) To make more dense; to compress.
  • impact (transitive) To compress; to compact; to press into something or pack together.
  • squash (transitive) To suppress; to force into submission.

compact — full definition

  1. adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
  2. noun A formal agreement between two or more parties.
  3. noun A small case containing face powder, often with a mirror.
  4. verb To press or pack something tightly together.

impact — full definition

  1. noun The force of one object striking another; a collision.
  2. noun A significant effect or influence.
  3. verb To have a significant effect on something.
  4. verb To strike or collide with something forcefully.

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