presee

/prɛs/

Definitions

1. verb

to squeeze or press with force, especially to extract liquid from something

“She pressed the juice from the oranges.”

2. verb

to squeeze or force something into a smaller space, or to flatten something

“Please press the wrinkles out of this dress.”

3. noun

a device used to apply pressure or force

“The press was used to crush the grapes for wine.”

Synonyms

  • compress
  • flatten
  • squeeze

Antonyms

  • loosen
  • relax