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Results for: "press"

Translating from English to Kurdish

Translations:

press — printed media
→ çapemenî kmr
press — to apply pressure
→ pêl kirin
press — printing machine
→ makîneya çapê f
→ çapxane f

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (9)

1. the state of demanding notice or attention;
- Example: "the insistence of their hunger"
- Example: "the press of business matters"
[syn: imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressure]

2. the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines;
[syn: press, public press]

3. a machine used for printing;
[syn: press, printing press]

4. a dense crowd of people;
[syn: crush, jam, press]

5. a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes;
[syn: wardrobe, closet, press]

6. clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use;

7. any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids;
[syn: press, mechanical press]

8. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead;
[syn: press, military press]

9. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure;
- Example: "he gave the button a press"
- Example: "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"
- Example: "at the pressing of a button"
[syn: press, pressure, pressing]


VERB (14)

1. exert pressure or force to or upon;
- Example: "He pressed down on the boards"
- Example: "press your thumb on this spot"

2. force or impel in an indicated direction;
- Example: "I urged him to finish his studies"
[syn: urge, urge on, press, exhort]

3. to be oppressive or burdensome;
- Example: "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind"
[syn: weigh, press]

4. place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure;
- Example: "pressed flowers"

5. squeeze or press together;
- Example: "she compressed her lips"
- Example: "the spasm contracted the muscle"
[syn: compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press]

6. crowd closely;
- Example: "The crowds pressed along the street"

7. create by pressing;
- Example: "Press little holes into the soft clay"

8. be urgent;
- Example: "This is a pressing problem"

9. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for;
- Example: "The liberal party pushed for reforms"
- Example: "She is crusading for women's rights"
- Example: "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
[syn: crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate]

10. press from a plastic;
- Example: "press a record"
[syn: press, press out]

11. make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby;
- Example: "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman";
[syn: press, push]

12. press and smooth with a heated iron;
- Example: "press your shirts"
- Example: "she stood there ironing"
[syn: iron, iron out, press]

13. lift weights;
- Example: "This guy can press 300 pounds"
[syn: weight-lift, weightlift, press]

14. ask for or request earnestly;
- Example: "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
[syn: bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure]