PRESS — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

press

The act of pressing; the exertion of pressure. Приклади
  • He gave the button a press.
  • He used pressure to stop the bleeding.
  • At the pressing of a button.
A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead.
Any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids.
A machine used for printing.
Clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use.
A tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes.
The gathering and publishing of news in the form of newspapers or magazines.
A dense crowd of people.
Newspaper writers and photographers.
The state of urgently demanding notice or attention. Приклади
  • The press of business matters.
Ask for or request earnestly. Приклади
  • The prophet bid all people to become good persons.
Force or impel in an indicated direction. Приклади
  • I urged him to finish his studies.
Lift weights. Приклади
  • This guy can press 300 pounds.
Squeeze or press together. Приклади
  • She compressed her lips.
  • The spasm contracted the muscle.
Place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure. Приклади
  • Pressed flowers.
Exert pressure or force to or upon. Приклади
  • He pressed down on the boards.
  • Press your thumb on this spot.
Make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby. Приклади
  • 'Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman.
Press from a plastic. Приклади
  • Press a record.
Create by pressing. Приклади
  • Press little holes into the soft clay.
Crowd closely. Приклади
  • The crowds pressed along the street.
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. Приклади
  • The liberal party pushed for reforms.
  • She is crusading for women's rights.
  • The Dean is pushing for his fa.
To be oppressive or burdensome. Приклади
  • Weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind.
Be urgent. Приклади
  • This is a pressing problem.
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