press
US /prɛs/
・UK /pres/
A2
noun
- Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- General term for TV, radio, newspapers
- A machine that prints books and newspapers
verb
- To make clothes smooth using a heated iron; iron
- To repeatedly ask someone to do something
- To print something such as a book or newspaper
- To push something against something else
- To squeeze the liquid out of grapes, etc.
Examples
She pressed on the doorbell.
The crowd pressed forward. She pressed her lips together.