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PRESS OUT

(verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the phrase Press Out.

Press Out - as a verb

Extinguish by crushing

Example: "Stub out your cigarette now"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crush outextinguish21stub6stub out

Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

Example: "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
express16extract16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquire18get4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Press from a plastic

Example: "Press a record"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
press7

Example Sentences

"We need to press out all the details of the plan before presenting it."
"The journalist tried to press out the truth from the reluctant witness."
"The mechanic used a special tool to press out the bearings."
"He used an iron to press out the creases in his shirt."
"She used an iron to press out the wrinkles in her shirt."
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