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Press On
- verb - continue moving forward
Press-Up
- noun - an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
Pressing
- verb - a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
- ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
- be urgent; "This is a pressing problem"
- compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair"
- create by pressing; "Press little holes into the soft clay"
- crowd closely; "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; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
- exert pressure or force to or upon; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot"
- force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
- lift weights; "This guy
Pression
- - The act of pressing; pressure.
Pressive
- - Pressing; urgent; also, oppressive; as, pressive taxation.
Pressman
- noun - a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
- someone whose occupation is printing
Pressmen
- noun - a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
- someone whose occupation is printing
Pressors
- noun - any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
Pressure
- noun - a force that compels; "the public brought pressure to bear on the government"
- an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
- exert pressure on someone through threats
- the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
- the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"
- the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
- the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"
- the state of demanding notice or attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "
Preussen
- noun - a former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland; "in the 19th century Prussia led the economic and political unification of the German states"