transitive verb.
To force into service in the army or navy; impress.
transitive verb.
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transitive verb.
To take arbitrarily or by force, especially for public use.
transitive verb.
To use in a manner different from the usual or intended, especially in an emergency.
noun.
Conscription or impressment into service, especially into the army or navy.
noun.
An official warrant for impressing men into military service.
intransitive verb.
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intransitive verb.
To exert steady weight or force against.
intransitive verb.
To move by applying pressure.
intransitive verb.
To squeeze or clasp in fondness or concern.
intransitive verb.
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intransitive verb.
To squeeze the juice or other contents from.
intransitive verb.
To extract (juice, for example) by squeezing or compressing.
intransitive verb.
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intransitive verb.
To reshape or make compact by applying steady force; compress.
intransitive verb.
To iron (clothing, for example).
intransitive verb.
To make (a sound recording), originally by pressing (a vinyl phonograph record) under pressure in a mold.
intransitive verb.
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intransitive verb.
To bear down on or attack.
intransitive verb.
To carry on or advance vigorously (an attack, for instance).
intransitive verb.
To place in trying or distressing circumstances.
intransitive verb.
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intransitive verb.
To insist upon or put forward insistently.
intransitive verb.
To try to influence or persuade, as by insistent arguments; pressure or entreat.
intransitive verb.
To insist that someone accept (something). Often used with on or upon.
intransitive verb.
To lift (a weight) to a position above the head without moving the legs.
intransitive verb.
To exert force or pressure.
intransitive verb.
To be worrisome or depressing; weigh heavily.
intransitive verb.
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intransitive verb.
To advance eagerly; move forward urgently.
intransitive verb.
To assemble closely and in large numbers; crowd.
intransitive verb.
To continue a course of action, especially in spite of difficulties.
intransitive verb.
To require haste or urgent action.
intransitive verb.
To employ urgent persuasion or entreaty.
intransitive verb.
To iron clothes or other material.
intransitive verb.
To raise or lift a weight in a press.
intransitive verb.
To employ a press.
intransitive verb.
In golf, to try to hit long or risky shots, typically with unsuccessful results.
noun.
Any of various machines or devices that apply pressure.
noun.
A printing press.
noun.
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noun.
A place or establishment where matter is printed.
noun.
A publishing company.
noun.
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noun.
The communications media considered as a whole, especially the agencies that collect, publish, transmit, or broadcast news and other information to the public.
noun.
News or other information disseminated to the public in printed, broadcast, or electronic form.
noun.
The people involved in the media, as news reporters and broadcasters.
noun.
The kind or extent of coverage a person or event receives in the media.
noun.
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noun.
A large gathering; a crowd.