🔤 Adpressing

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URDU

دبا کر ساتھ لگانا، جسم یا سطح کے ساتھ سٹا دینا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
daba kar sath lagana, jism ya satah ke sath satana
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ENGLISH

📚verb (present participle) / adjective
adpressing
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ædˈprɛsɪŋ/
Phonetic: /ad press ing/
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DEFINITION

pressing closely against an organ, stem, or surface (present participle of adpress / appress)
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The botanist noted the adpressing hairs on the underside of the stem. Certain vine tendrils anchor themselves by adpressing against tree bark. By adpressing the leaves tightly together, the plant conserves water. The insect protection mechanism involves adpressing its legs against its body. Adpressing the bandage firmly ensures proper adhesion to the wound.
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SYNONYMS

appressing flattening against pressing close

ANTONYMS

spreading separating detaching
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