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press out
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
press out
1
v
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
2
v
extinguish by crushing
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: press out
1
v
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
Synonyms:
express
,
extract
Types:
ream
squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer
Type of:
acquire
,
get
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
v
press from a plastic
Synonyms:
press
Type of:
cast
,
mold
,
mould
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
2
v
extinguish by crushing
Synonyms:
crush out
,
extinguish
,
stub out
Type of:
end
,
terminate
bring to an end or halt
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