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British pronunciation/pɹˈɛs/
American pronunciation/ˈpɹɛs/

Definition & Meaning of "press"

to press
01

to push a thing tightly against something else

Transitive: to press sth somewhere
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02

to force the juice out of fruit or vegetables by squeezing them

Transitive: to press fruits or vegetables
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03

to apply pressure to something by a heated iron in order to smooth it

Transitive: to press a fabric
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04

to lift or push a weight away from the body using the upper body muscles

Transitive: to press a weight to a direction
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05

to try very hard to persuade someone to do something

Ditransitive: to press sb to do sth
Transitive: to press sb for sth
06

to force or push something or someone in a certain direction

Transitive: to press sb/sth to a direction
07

to flatten and preserve something by subjecting it to pressure from two sides

Transitive: to press sth
08

to apply pressure to mold or shape materials

Transitive: to press sth
09

to throng or crowd together in a confined space or area

Intransitive: to press somewhere | to press to a direction
10

to urge, persuade, or insist that someone accept or receive something

Ditransitive: to press sth on sb
11

to insist on a demand, claim, point, etc. by asserting, advocating, or emphasizing it forcefully

Transitive: to press a demand or claim
Press
01

a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes

press definition and meaning
02

a machine used for printing

03

newspapers, journalists, and magazines as a whole

Wiki
04

the state of demanding notice or attention

05

the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

06

a movement where the lifter lifts a barbell from shoulder height to overhead in one continuous motion, typically done from a standing position

07

any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids

08

clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use

09

a dense crowd of people

10

the process or machinery used to print materials such as newspapers, books, or other publications

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Example
The athlete pressed her body against the wall, preparing for the starting signal.
The child pressed her hand against the window to feel the raindrops.
He pressed his foot on the accelerator to increase the speed of the car.
The worker presses the stamp onto the document to mark it as received.
The children pressed flowers between the pages of a heavy book.
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