Synonym: clasp, coax, force, goad, insist, iron, prod, push, smooth, squeeze, stress, tighten, urge. Similar words: press for, impress, depressed, impressive, depression, impression, stress, dress up. Meaning: [pres] 
n. 1. newspaper writers and photographers 2. the state of demanding notice or attention 3. the gathering and publishing of news in the form of newspapers or magazines 4. a machine used for printing 5. a dense crowd of people 6. a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes 7. clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use 8. any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids 9. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead 10. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure. v. 1. exert pressure or force to or upon 2. force or impel in an indicated direction 3. to be oppressive or burdensome 4. place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure 5. squeeze or press together 6. crowd closely 7. create by pressing 8. be urgent 9. 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 10. press from a plastic 11. make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby 12. press and smooth with a heated iron 13. lift weights 14. ask for or request earnestly.
n. 1. newspaper writers and photographers 2. the state of demanding notice or attention 3. the gathering and publishing of news in the form of newspapers or magazines 4. a machine used for printing 5. a dense crowd of people 6. a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes 7. clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use 8. any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids 9. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead 10. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure. v. 1. exert pressure or force to or upon 2. force or impel in an indicated direction 3. to be oppressive or burdensome 4. place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure 5. squeeze or press together 6. crowd closely 7. create by pressing 8. be urgent 9. 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 10. press from a plastic 11. make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby 12. press and smooth with a heated iron 13. lift weights 14. ask for or request earnestly. 
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(91) I'd hate to be someone really famous with the press reporting my every move.
(92) The event is bound to attract wide press coverage .
(93) Press the buzzer if you know the answer.
(94) He gave the bell another press.
(95) There was a crescendo of parliamentary and press criticism.
(96) Press control and F2 to exit.
(97) This new rotary press prints very rapidly.
(98) She had a friend in the press bureau.
(99) The play got rave praises in the local press.
(100) The poems were printed on a small hand press.
(101) Type your password, then press 'Return'.
(102) He blamed the press for forcing his hand.
(103) She has been harried by the press all week.
(104) Aristide spoke to the press through an interpreter.
(105) The announcement was greeted sceptically by the press.
(106) He does despair at much of the press criticism.
(107) To copy a file,(sentencedict.com) press F3.
(108) The hospital issued press releases hourly.
(109) He made the mistake of underestimating the power of the press.
(110) The government did not deserve the opprobrium heaped on it by the national press.
(111) She hurried her hands to press the papers which were hiked up by a wind.
(112) Last year,[www.Sentencedict.com] a civil servant was imprisoned for leaking a document to the press.
(113) President Clinton has been making a full-court press for Catholic voters.
(114) Once again the popular press in Britain has been rife with stories about their marriage.
(115) You must stop the press from finding out at all costs.
(116) This is an automatic press that performs shaping operations, such as bumping, heading and pocketing.
(117) The story was grossly exaggerated by certain sections of the press.
(118) There was a flood of complaints from the press about the bad language used in the special TV show.
(119) Carol held a press conference and declared that she was innocent.
(120) The police called a press conference to appeal for witnesses.
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