How To Spell press?
How to Pronounce press?
Correct pronunciation for the word "press" is [pɹˈɛs], [pɹˈɛs], [p_ɹ_ˈɛ_s].
Definition of press
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An instrument or machine by which any body is squeezed or forced into a more compact form; a machine for printing; the art or business of printing and publishing; literature, especially newspaper literature; a crowd; the act of urging or pushing forward; urgency; a closet for the safe keeping of things. Press of sail, as much sail as the state of the wind will possibly permit. Liberty of the press. See Liberty.
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To embrace.
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To urge forward with force; to encroach; to crowd; to push with force.
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To urge with force or weight; to squeeze; to crush; to hurry; to enforce; to hug; to force into service; to straiten; to constrain; to urge; to make smooth, as paper or cloth.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for press?
The adverb form of "press" is "pressingly".
What is the adjective for press?
The adjective form of the word "press" is "pressing".
Usage over time for press:
This graph shows how "press" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of press?
The plural of the "press" can be the "presses".
What is the singular form of press?
The singular of the "press" can be the "press".
Synonyms for Press:
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v.
• compel- hijack ,
- drive ,
- intimidate ,
- dragoon ,
- browbeat ,
- foment ,
- bully ,
- daunt ,
- galvanize ,
- coerce ,
- dictate ,
- cause ,
- incite .
- coax .
- hold .
- beg .
- hint .
- cram .
- goad .
- hunt .
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n.
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•
- compressor ,
- blower ,
- balance ,
- converter ,
- carriage ,
- convertor ,
- boiler ,
- calculator ,
- agitator ,
- charger .
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- constellation ,
- collection ,
- club ,
- array ,
- circle ,
- assemblage ,
- age group .
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- broadsheet ,
- back-number ,
- clasp ,
- clip ,
- comic book ,
- brochure ,
- biweekly ,
- bulletin ,
- comic .
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- compression .
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- correspondent ,
- collect .
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- editorship ,
- contribute ,
- edit ,
- cover ,
- circulation ,
- continue .
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- badger .
- herd .
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adj.
• infest
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