Pressed — synonyms, definition

1. pressed (a)

battered crammed crowded filled mashed overcrowded pounded pulpy smashed stuffed

2. pressed (Verb)

adjured agitated bade besought campaigned compacted compressed conjured constricted contracted crammed crowded crusaded entreated exhorted filled fought ironed ironed out overcrowded • • •

pressed (Verb) — Exert pressure or force to or upon. ex. "He pressed down on the boards" ex. "press your thumb on this spot"

pressed (Verb) — Force or impel in an indicated direction. ex. "I pressed him to finish his studies"

pressed (Verb) — To be oppressive or burdensome. ex. "Something pressed on his mind"

pressed (Verb) — Place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure. ex. "pressed flowers"

pressed (Verb) — Bring together or compress. ex. "she pressed her lips"

pressed (Verb) — Crowd closely. ex. "The crowds pressed along the street"

pressed (Verb) — Create by pressing. ex. "Press little holes into the soft clay"

pressed (Verb) — Be urgent. ex. "This is a pressing problem"

pressed (Verb) — 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. ex. "She is pressing for women's rights"

pressed (Verb) — Make from plastic by moulding or to a shape or pattern. ex. "press a record"

pressed (Verb) — Make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby. ex. "'Now press hard,' said the doctor to the woman"

pressed (Verb) — Apply pressure and smooth with a heated iron. ex. "press your shirts"

pressed (Verb) — Lift weights. ex. "This guy can press 300 pounds"

pressed (Verb) — Ask for or request earnestly.

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3. pressed (Adjective)

pressed (Adjective) — Compacted by ironing.