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Adjective: appressed  u'prest
  1. Pressed close to or lying flat against something
    "igneous rocks … closely appressed by this force";
    - adpressed
Verb: appress
Usage: technical
  1. Press close to or against something else
    "The insect appressed its body to the leaf for camouflage"

See also: close

Encyclopedia: Appressed