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compinge

/kəmˈpɪnd͡ʒ/

compinge verb: to compress; to shut up (confine).

Verb

compinge (third-person singular simple present compinges, present participle compinging, simple past and past participle compinged)

  1. (obsolete) To compress; to shut up (confine).
    • Into what straits hath it been compinged1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC

compinge meaning in Bengali

compinge in Bengali

সংকুচিত করা, আবদ্ধ করা

Forms of compinge

third-person singular presentcompinges
present participlecompinging
past participlecompinged
pastcompinged

Origin of compinge

From Latin compingere.

Words that rhyme with compinge

21 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about compinge

What does compinge mean?
Compinge means to compress; to shut up (confine).
What is compinge in Bengali?
Compinge in Bengali is সংকুচিত করা, আবদ্ধ করা. See Compinge meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is compinge?
Compinge is a verb.
How do you pronounce compinge?
Compinge is pronounced /kəmˈpɪnd͡ʒ/.
What is the past tense of compinge?
The past tense of compinge is compinged.

Words near compinge in the dictionary

  1. compiles
  2. compiliation
  3. compiling
  4. compilings
  5. comping
  6. compinge
  7. compinged
  8. compinging
  9. compings
  10. compiss
  11. compital

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Adapted from Wiktionary: compinge (page history and authors); compinge (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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