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Press
v.
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To squeeze, in order to extract the juice or contents of; to squeeze out, or express, from something.
Press
v.
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To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; as, to press cotton bales, paper, etc.; to smooth by ironing; as, to press clothes.
Press
v.
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To embrace closely; to hug.
Press
v.
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To oppress; to bear hard upon.
Press
v.
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To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger.
Press
v.
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To exercise very powerful or irresistible influence upon or over; to constrain; to force; to compel.
Press
v.
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To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience.
Press
v.
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To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race.
Press
v. i.
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To exert pressure; to bear heavily; to push, crowd, or urge with steady force.
Press
v. i.
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To move on with urging and crowding; to make one's way with violence or effort; to bear onward forcibly; to crowd; to throng; to encroach.
Press
v. i.
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To urge with vehemence or importunity; to exert a strong or compelling influence; as, an argument presses upon the judgment.
Press
n.
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An apparatus or machine by which any substance or body is pressed, squeezed, stamped, or shaped, or by which an impression of a body is taken; sometimes, the place or building containing a press or presses.
Press
n.
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Specifically, a printing press.
Press
n.
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The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or the persons employed in writing for them; as, a free press is a blessing, a licentious press is a curse.
Press
n.
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An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press.
Press
n.
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The act of pressing or thronging forward.
Press
n.
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Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
Press
n.
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A multitude of individuals crowded together; / crowd of single things; a throng.
Presser
n.
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One who, or that which, presses.
Pressgang
n.
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See Press gang, under Press.
Pressing
a.
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Urgent; exacting; importunate; as, a pressing necessity.
Pression
n.
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The act of pressing; pressure.
Pression
n.
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An endeavor to move.
Pressiroster
n.
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One of a tribe of wading birds (Pressirostres) including those which have a compressed beak, as the plovers.
Pressirostral
a.
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Of or pertaining to the pressirosters.
Pressitant
a.
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Gravitating; heavy.
Pressive
a.
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Pressing; urgent; also, oppressive; as, pressive taxation.
Pressly
adv.
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Closely; concisely.
Pressmen
pl.
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of Pressman
Pressman
n.
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One who manages, or attends to, a press, esp. a printing press.