Definition of word 'presses'

• n. the state of demanding notice or attention
• n. the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
• n. a machine used for printing
• n. a dense crowd of people
• n. a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes
• n. clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
• n. any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
• n. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
• n. the act of pressing
• v. exert pressure or force to or upon
• v. force or impel in an indicated direction
• v. to be oppressive or burdensome
• v. place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
• v. squeeze or press together
• v. crowd closely
• v. create by pressing
• v. be urgent
• v. exert oneself continuously
• v. press from a plastic
• v. make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
• v. press and smooth with a heated iron
• v. lift weights
• v. ask for or request earnestly

Synonyms of the word 'press'

• imperativeness
• insistence
• insistency
• pressure
• public press
• printing press
• crush
• jam
• wardrobe
• closet
• mechanical press
• military press
• pressure
• pressing
• urge
• urge on
• exhort
• weigh
• compress
• constrict
• squeeze
• compact
• contract
• crusade
• fight
• campaign
• push
• agitate
• press out
• push
• iron
• iron out
• weight- lift
• weightlift
• bid
• beseech
• entreat
• adjure
• conjure

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