Definitions
How to pronounce pressed:
Pressed - as an adjective satellite
Compacted by ironing
Pressed - as a 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.
Example: "To press fruit for the purpose of extracting the juice"
To clasp, hold in an embrace.
To reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth.
Example: "To press a hat"
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.
To drive or thrust by pressure, to force in a certain direction.
Example: "To press a crowd back"
To weigh upon, oppress, trouble.
To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.
To try to force (something upon someone).
Example: "To press the bible on an audience"
To hasten, urge onward.
Example: "To press a horse in a race"
To urge, beseech, entreat.
To lay stress upon.
To throng, crowd.
To print.
To force into service, particularly into naval service.
Pressed - as an adjective
Under strain or deprivation
Example: "He found himself hard pressed."
Recruited by a press gang
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Word Game Points
PRESSED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
PRESSED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
PRESSED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
