press
An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
A device used to apply pressure to an item.
A crowd.
A printing machine.
(collective) The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
A publisher.
(Scotland) An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).
(weightlifting) An exercise in which weight is forced away from the body by extension of the arms or legs.
(gambling) An additional bet in a golf match that duplicates an existing (usually losing) wager in value, but begins even at the time of the bet.
Pure, unfermented grape juice.
A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
(psychology) In personology, any environmental factor that arouses a need in the individual.
To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
(electronics) To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.
To compress, squeeze.
To clasp, hold in an embrace.
To reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth.
(sewing) To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas.
(obsolete) To weigh upon, oppress, trouble.
To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.
To hasten, urge onward.
To urge, beseech, entreat.
To lay stress upon.
To throng, crowd.
(obsolete) To print.
To force into service, particularly into naval service.