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Adpressed
UK
/ædˈprɛst/
US
/ædˈprɛst/
Translation of "adpressed" into Russian
adpress
Verbadpressed
Past Simple
adpress
adpresses
adpressed Past Simple / Past Participle
adpressing Gerund
He adpressed the book to his chest.
Он прижал книгу к своей груди.
Additional translations
adpressed
Adjective
UK
/ædˈprɛst/
US
/ædˈprɛst/
adpressed
more adpressed Comp.
most adpressed Super.
плотно прижатый
The leaves of the plant are adpressed to the stem.
Листья растения плотно прижаты к стеблю.
Definitions
adpress
Verb
To press against or upon something.
The botanist carefully adpressed the plant specimen to the page for preservation.
Of a plant part, to lie flat against another structure, pressed closely.
The leaves adpress against the stem during drought to reduce water loss.
adpressed
Adjective
UK
/ædˈprɛst/
US
/ædˈprɛst/
Closely pressed against or lying flat against something else.
The leaves of the plant were adpressed to the stem, giving it a sleek appearance.
adpressed
Past Participle
UK
/ædˈprɛst/
US
/ædˈprɛst/
Pressed closely or lying flat against something else, as a past-participle form.
The insect’s wings are adpressed to its abdomen when at rest.