/prɛs/ or /priːs/ (noun) /priːz/ (verb)

Definitions

1. noun

A short musical composition, especially one sung by a cappella singers, typically with a harmonized melody and no instrumental accompaniment.

“The group’s prese was a beautiful tribute to their vocalists.”

2. verb

To press or squeeze, especially in a gentle or careful manner.

“Gently prese the flowers into the vase to prevent bruising.”