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  ۱) همپک؛ ۲) همپکیدن، همپک کردن  
1) hampak; 2) hampakidan, hampak kardan
Fr.: 1) compacte; 2) condenser, resserer  

  1. Closely and firmly joined or packed together;
    Occupying little space compared with others of its type.

  2. To reduce in size or volume.

Etymology (EN): M.E., from L. compactus “concentrated,” p.p. of compingere
“to fasten together,” from → com- “with, together” +
pangere “to fix, fasten,” cf. Gk. pegnunai “to fasten,
coagulate;” PIE *pag-/*pak- “to fasten.”

Etymology (PE): 1) Hampak, from ham-, → com-, +
pak, from pakidé [Mo’in, Dehxodâ]
“thick, dense, compact,” in Hamadâni pukida
“much, full, abundant,” Kordi pêk “together, joint,”
pêk hatin “to be made up of,” pêk hênan
“to collect, constitute,” from PIE *pag-/*pak- as above?

  1. Hampakidan, from hampak + -idan
    infinitive suffix; hampak kardan, from hampak +
    kardan “to do, make, perform,” → -ize.