Cari
to press
01
menekan, mendorong
to push a thing tightly against something else
Transitive: to press sth somewhere
Contoh-contoh
He pressed his foot on the accelerator to increase the speed of the car.
Dia menekan kakinya pada akselerator untuk meningkatkan kecepatan mobil.
02
memeras, menekan
to force the juice out of fruit or vegetables by squeezing them
Transitive: to press fruits or vegetables
Contoh-contoh
He pressed the grapes to make homemade wine.
Dia memeras anggur untuk membuat anggur buatan sendiri.
03
menyetrika, menekan
to apply pressure to something by a heated iron in order to smooth it
Transitive: to press a fabric
Contoh-contoh
He pressed the tablecloth to make it smooth and wrinkle-free for the dinner party.
Dia menyetrika taplak meja untuk membuatnya halus dan bebas kerutan untuk pesta makan malam.
04
mengangkat, mendorong
to lift or push a weight away from the body using the upper body muscles
Transitive: to press a weight to a direction
Contoh-contoh
He pressed the barbell overhead, focusing on his shoulder muscles.
Dia menekan barbel di atas kepala, fokus pada otot bahunya.
05
menekan, mencet
to apply force to something, typically with a hand or finger, in order to operate or activate a mechanical or electronic device
Contoh-contoh
The mechanic pressed the lever to lift the car.
Mekanik menekan tuas untuk mengangkat mobil.
06
mendesak, bersikeras
to try very hard to persuade someone to do something
Ditransitive: to press sb to do sth
Transitive: to press sb for sth
Contoh-contoh
The customer pressed the customer service representative for a refund due to the faulty product.
Pelanggan mendesak perwakilan layanan pelanggan untuk pengembalian dana karena produk yang cacat.
07
menekan, mendorong
to force or push something or someone in a certain direction
Transitive: to press sb/sth to a direction
Contoh-contoh
The bulldozer pressed the heavy debris aside, clearing the path for the construction workers.
Buldozer mendorong puing-puing berat ke samping, membersihkan jalan untuk pekerja konstruksi.
08
menekan, meratakan
to flatten and preserve something by subjecting it to pressure from two sides
Transitive: to press sth
Contoh-contoh
The children pressed flowers between the pages of a heavy book.
Anak-anak menekan bunga di antara halaman-halaman buku yang berat.
09
menekan, mengompres
to apply pressure to mold or shape materials
Transitive: to press sth
Contoh-contoh
The vinyl record was pressed using a hydraulic press, which molded the vinyl into the desired shape and size.
Rekaman vinil ditekan menggunakan mesin press hidrolik, yang membentuk vinil menjadi bentuk dan ukuran yang diinginkan.
10
berdesakan, berkerumun
to throng or crowd together in a confined space or area
Intransitive: to press somewhere | to press to a direction
Contoh-contoh
People from all around the city pressed into the park to witness the fireworks display.
Orang-orang dari seluruh kota berkumpul di taman untuk menyaksikan pertunjukan kembang api.
11
mendesak, bersikeras
to urge, persuade, or insist that someone accept or receive something
Ditransitive: to press sth on sb
Contoh-contoh
He pressed a job offer on his friend, highlighting the benefits.
Dia mendesak temannya untuk menerima tawaran pekerjaan, menyoroti manfaatnya.
12
bersikeras, menekan
to insist on a demand, claim, point, etc. by asserting, advocating, or emphasizing it forcefully
Transitive: to press a demand or claim
Contoh-contoh
The activist group held a gathering to press their demands for stricter environmental regulations.
Kelompok aktivis mengadakan pertemuan untuk menekan tuntutan mereka atas peraturan lingkungan yang lebih ketat.
Press
01
pers, media
newspapers, journalists, and magazines as a whole
Contoh-contoh
The press often influences public opinion with its coverage of political issues.
02
a cupboard or closet designed for hanging or storing garments
Contoh-contoh
He opened the press to find his suit neatly hung.
03
mesin cetak, press
a machine used for printing or pressing materials
Contoh-contoh
The factory invested in a new press to increase printing speed.
Pabrik menginvestasikan dana dalam mesin press baru untuk meningkatkan kecepatan mencetak.
04
the action of applying physical pressure to an object or surface
Contoh-contoh
The artist added a light press with her hand to shape the clay.
05
angkat, tekan
a movement where the lifter lifts a barbell from shoulder height to overhead in one continuous motion, typically done from a standing position
Contoh-contoh
Coaches emphasize proper form and control in the press.
Pelatih menekankan bentuk dan kontrol yang tepat dalam press.
06
a mechanical device used to shape, cut, or compress materials
Contoh-contoh
He operated the press carefully to avoid damaging the material.
07
a device used to prevent rackets from warping
Contoh-contoh
The sports shop demonstrated the press for old-style rackets.
08
a tightly packed group of individuals, often in a public or media setting
Contoh-contoh
A press of shoppers filled the store on Black Friday.
09
mesin cetak, percetakan
the process or machinery used to print materials such as newspapers, books, or other publications
Contoh-contoh
The press produced thousands of posters for the event.
Pers memproduksi ribuan poster untuk acara tersebut.
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