press
verb
/pɹɛs/
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- (ambitransitive) To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
- (transitive) To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.
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presser,
appuyer
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- (transitive, sewing) To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas.
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repasser
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press
noun
/pɹɛs/
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- (uncountable, collective) The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
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presse
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- (countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
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pressoir,
presse
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- (countable) A printing machine.
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imprimerie,
presse
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pressing
adjective
/ˈpɹɛsɪŋ/
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- Needing urgent attention.
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urgent, immédiat
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