Meaning

4 senses
  1. Extinguish by crushing, as a cigar.

    extinguish by crushing

  2. Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action.

    Italians press out coffee rather than filter it.

    obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

  3. Press from plastic, as of records.

    press from a plastic

  4. Break (a pre-cut piece) out of a larger form, as of die-cut cardboard shapes.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The press conference turned out to be a non-event.

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Forms

presses out, pressing out, pressed out, pressed out
Base formpress out · to press out
3rd person singularpresses out
Present participlepressing out
Past simplepressed out
Past participlepressed out

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypress out
he, she, itpresses out

Past simpleLesson

all personspressed out

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave pressed out
he, she, ithas pressed out

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill press out

Phrasal verbs

6 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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