ALL meanings of press
press
P p - intransitive verb press to exert pressure 0
- intransitive verb press to weigh down; bear heavily 0
- intransitive verb press to go forward with energetic or determined effort 0
- intransitive verb press to force one's way 0
- intransitive verb press to be urgent or insistent 0
- intransitive verb press to try too hard 0
- intransitive verb press to react to being pressed, or ironed 0
- intransitive verb press to iron clothes, etc. 0
- noun press a pressing or being pressed; pressure, urgency, etc. 0
- noun press a crowd; throng 0
- noun press an instrument or machine by which something is crushed, squeezed, stamped, smoothed, etc. by pressure 0
- noun press a viselike device in which a tennis racket, etc. can be stored to keep it from warping 0
- noun press the condition of clothes as to smoothness, creases, etc. after pressing 0
- noun press printing press 0
- noun press a printing or publishing establishment 0
- noun press the art, business, or practice of printing 0
- noun press newspapers, magazines, news services, etc. in general, or the persons who write for them; journalism or journalists 0
- noun press publicity, criticism, etc. in newspapers, magazines, etc. 0
- noun press an upright closet in which clothes or other articles are kept 0
- noun press a defensive tactic in which offensive players are guarded very closely, usually over the full court 0
- noun press a lift in which the barbell or weight is pushed away from the body using the arms or legs 0
- verb transitive press to force into military or naval service; impress 0
- verb transitive press to force or urge into any kind of service 0
- verb transitive press to use in a way different from the ordinary, esp. in an emergency 0
- noun press an impressment, or forcing into service, esp. naval or military service 0
- noun press an order for impressing recruits 0
- noun press A press is a machine that uses pressure to do a particular kind of work, for example to shape materials or extract liquids. 0