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Appressed

Appressed Meaning & Definition
Appressed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Appressed?

[adj] pressed close to or lying flat against something; "adpressed hairs along the plant's stem"; "igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson

Synonyms | Synonyms for Appressed: adpressed | close

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Appressed In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap*pressed"\, Apprest \Ap*prest"\, a. [p. p. appress, which is not in use. See {Adpress}.] (Bot.) Pressed close to, or lying against, something for its whole length, as against a stem, --Gray.

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