press

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person

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ask for or request earnestly

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force or impel in an indicated direction

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lift weights

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squeeze or press together

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place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure

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press and smooth with a heated iron

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exert pressure or force to or upon

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make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby

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press from a plastic

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create by pressing

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crowd closely

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to be oppressive or burdensome

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be urgent

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Variants

synonym
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pasttense
pressed
presentparticiple
pressing
thirdpersonsingular
presses
pastparticiple
pressed