PRESSING
/ˈpɹɛsɪŋ/
11
Scrabble
14
WWF
P(3) R(1) E(1) S(1) S(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition
/ˈpɹɛsɪŋ/
verb
- To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
- To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.
- To compress, squeeze.“to press fruit for the purpose of extracting the juice”
noun
- The application of pressure by a press or other means.
- A metal or plastic part made with a press.
- The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron.
adjective
- Needing urgent attention.
- Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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