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English Definition
    noun
  1. imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressure: the state of demanding notice or attention "the insistence of their hunger", "the press of business matters"
  2. press, public press: the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
  3. press, printing press: a machine used for printing
  4. crush, jam, press: a dense crowd of people
  5. wardrobe, closet, press: a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
  6. press: clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
  7. press, mechanical press: any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
  8. press, military press: a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
  9. press, pressure, pressing: the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure "he gave the button a press", "he used pressure to stop the bleeding", "at the pressing of a button"
    verb
  1. press: exert pressure or force to or upon "He pressed down on the boards", "press your thumb on this spot"
  2. urge, urge on, press, exhort: force or impel in an indicated direction "I urged him to finish his studies"
  3. weigh, press: to be oppressive or burdensome "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind"
  4. press: place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure "pressed flowers"
  5. compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press: squeeze or press together "she compressed her lips", "the spasm contracted the muscle"
  6. press: crowd closely "The crowds pressed along the street"
  7. press: create by pressing "Press little holes into the soft clay"
  8. press: be urgent "This is a pressing problem"
  9. crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate: exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for "The liberal party pushed for reforms", "She is crusading for women's rights", "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
  10. press, press out: press from a plastic "press a record"
  11. press, push: make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman"
  12. iron, iron out, press: press and smooth with a heated iron "press your shirts", "she stood there ironing"
  13. weight-lift, weightlift, press: lift weights "This guy can press 300 pounds"
  14. bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure: ask for or request earnestly "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
Translation
Chinese cuī, 催, 催
Dutch dringen, drukken, drukpers, haasten, jachten, knellen, pers, persen, pressen, tot haast aanzetten, urgent zijn, aandrukken
French presse, presse
German pressen, presse
Greekασκώ πίεση, ασκώ πίεση
Indonesian menekan
Italian stampa, stampa
Japanese assakuki, houdoukikan, insatsujo, insatsusho, seikei, あっさくき, いんさつしょ, いんさつじょ, せいけい, ほうどうきかん, プレス, 印刷所, 圧搾器, 報道機関, 成型, 成形
Korean 누르다
Latin quod eodem tempore est
Malay desak, lemari, persuratkabaran
Norwegianpresse, presse
Polish prasą, prasą
Portuguese editora, editora
Russian гладить, давить, давка, жать, нажимать, настаивать, печатный станок, понуждать, пресовать, пресс, пресса, спешка, толпа, вербовать насильно
Serbian gnjeciti, guzva, jednovremen, ormar, presa, pritisak, savremen, stampa, stampanje, tiskati, glacati
Spanish prensa
Swahilibana, bana
Swedish tidspressen, tidspressen