Definitions

1. verb

to compress again or more tightly

“The air in the tank was recompressed to a higher pressure.”

2. verb

to compress or squeeze again; to repress

“The government repressed the protests and recompressed the streets.”

3. verb

to re-establish a compressed state or condition

“The software recompressed the data to reduce its size.”

4. noun

an act of compressing again or more tightly

“The recompression of the air in the tank took several hours.”

5. noun

a state of being compressed or squeezed again

“The recompression of the material made it more dense.”