Definition of press

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Press (v.) To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race..

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Cheese :: Cheese (n.) A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the form of a cheese..
Par :: Par (n.) Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper..
Ought :: Ought (imp., p. p., or auxiliary) To be necessary, fit, becoming, or expedient; to behoove; -- in this sense formerly sometimes used impersonally or without a subject expressed..
Insuppressive :: Insuppressive (a.) Insuppressible.
Whine :: Whine (v. t.) To utter or express plaintively, or in a mean, unmanly way; as, to whine out an excuse..
Foveola :: Foveola (n.) A small depression or pit; a fovea.
Extravagance :: Extravagance (n.) The state of being extravagant, wild, or prodigal beyond bounds of propriety or duty; want of moderation; excess; especially, undue expenditure of money; vaid and superfluous expense; prodigality; as, extravagance of anger, love, expression, imagination, demands..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) Fig.: To impress; to imprint; to fix deeply; as, to stamp virtuous principles on the heart..
Rickets :: Rickets (n. pl.) A disease which affects children, and which is characterized by a bulky head, crooked spine and limbs, depressed ribs, enlarged and spongy articular epiphyses, tumid abdomen, and short stature, together with clear and often premature mental faculties. The essential cause of the disease appears to be the nondeposition of earthy salts in the osteoid tissues. Children afflicted with this malady stand and walk unsteadily. Called also rachitis..
Blame :: Blame (v. t.) To censure; to express disapprobation of; to find fault with; to reproach.
Tautological :: Tautological (a.) Involving tautology; having the same signification; as, tautological expression..
Pool :: Pool (n.) A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool..
Language :: Language (n.) The inarticulate sounds by which animals inferior to man express their feelings or their wants.
Impress :: Impress (n.) Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.
Onerous :: Onerous (a.) Burdensome; oppressive.
Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..
Figure :: Figure (n.) Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single complete and distinct impression..
Impress :: Impress (n.) A device. See Impresa.
Squeezing :: Squeezing (n.) The act of pressing; compression; oppression.
Spur :: Spur (n.) An implement secured to the heel, or above the heel, of a horseman, to urge the horse by its pressure. Modern spurs have a small wheel, or rowel, with short points. Spurs were the badge of knighthood..
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