PRESSES

7 letters 9 Scrabble points /ˈpɹɛsɪz/

Definition of PRESSES

noun
  1. A device used to apply pressure to an item.

    "a flower press"

  2. A printing machine.

    "Stop the presses!"

    Synonyms: printing press
  3. (collective) The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).

    "This article appeared in the press."

verb
  1. To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.

  2. To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.

    Synonyms: depress hit strike
  3. To compress, squeeze.

    "to press fruit for the purpose of extracting the juice"

    Synonyms: thring thrutch

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P R E S S E S
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

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