Paparazzinoun
(nonstandard) A paparazzo.
Paparazzinoun
Paparazzi taken as a group.
Paparazzi
Paparazzi (US: , UK: ; Italian: [papaˈrattsi]; singular: masculine paparazzo or feminine paparazza) are independent photographers who take pictures of high-profile people, such as actors, athletes, politicians, and other celebrities, typically while subjects go about their usual life routines. Paparazzi tend to make a living by selling their photographs to media outlets that focus on tabloid journalism and sensationalism (such as gossip magazines).
Pressnoun
(countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
Pressnoun
(countable) A printing machine.
Pressnoun
(uncountable) A collective term for the print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
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(countable) A publisher.
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An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).
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An exercise in which weight is forced away from the body by extension of the arms or legs.
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An additional bet in a golf match that duplicates an existing (usually losing) wager in value, but begins even at the time of the bet.
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(countable) Pure, unfermented grape juice.
Pressnoun
A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
Pressnoun
(obsolete) A crowd.
Pressverb
(ambitransitive) to exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight
Pressverb
(transitive) to compress, squeeze
Pressverb
(transitive) to clasp, hold in an embrace; to hug
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(transitive) to reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth
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To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas.
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(transitive) to drive or thrust by pressure, to force in a certain direction
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to weigh upon, oppress, trouble
Pressverb
(transitive) to force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly, impel
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To try to force (something upon someone); to urge or inculcate.
Pressverb
(transitive) to hasten, urge onward
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(transitive) to urge, beseech, entreat
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(transitive) to lay stress upon, emphasize
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(ambitransitive) to throng, crowd
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to print
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To force into service, particularly into naval service.
Pressnoun
An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to maroon and to brownish black.
Pressnoun
A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
Pressnoun
An apparatus or machine by which any substance or body is pressed, squeezed, stamped, or shaped, or by which an impression of a body is taken; sometimes, the place or building containing a press or presses.
Pressnoun
Specifically, a printing press.
Pressnoun
The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or the persons employed in writing for them; as, a free press is a blessing, a licentious press is a curse.
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An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press.
Pressnoun
The act of pressing or thronging forward.
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Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
Pressnoun
A multitude of individuals crowded together; crowd of single things; a throng.
Pressverb
To force into service, particularly into naval service; to impress.
Pressverb
To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd.
Pressverb
To squeeze, in order to extract the juice or contents of; to squeeze out, or express, from something.
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To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; as, to press cotton bales, paper, etc.; to smooth by ironing; as, to press clothes.
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To embrace closely; to hug.
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To oppress; to bear hard upon.
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To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger.
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To exercise very powerful or irresistible influence upon or over; to constrain; to force; to compel.
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To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience.
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To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race.
Pressverb
To exert pressure; to bear heavily; to push, crowd, or urge with steady force.
Pressverb
To move on with urging and crowding; to make one's way with violence or effort; to bear onward forcibly; to crowd; to throng; to encroach.
Pressverb
To urge with vehemence or importunity; to exert a strong or compelling influence; as, an argument presses upon the judgment.
Pressnoun
newspaper writers and photographers
Pressnoun
the state of urgently demanding notice or attention;
Pressnoun
the gathering and publishing of news in the form of newspapers or magazines
Pressnoun
a machine used for printing
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a dense crowd of people
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a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
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clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
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any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
Pressnoun
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
Pressnoun
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure;
Pressverb
exert pressure or force to or upon;
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force or impel in an indicated direction;
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to be oppressive or burdensome;
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place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure;
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squeeze or press together;
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crowd closely;
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create by pressing;
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be urgent;
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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;
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press from a plastic;
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make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby;
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lift weights;
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ask for or request earnestly;