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Vocabulary Entry
pressing
|verb • adjective • noun
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V
verb
To apply pressure to something, usually to flatten, shape, or remove air
Example Sentences
"She is pressing the shirt to remove the wrinkles."
"The chef is pressing the garlic to release its flavor."
"He pressed the button to start the machine."
A
adjective
Urgent or requiring immediate attention
Example Sentences
"She had a pressing issue that needed to be resolved quickly."
"The situation became more pressing as the deadline approached."
"He felt a pressing need to share his thoughts."
N
noun
The act of applying pressure or the action of pressing something
Example Sentences
"The pressing of the flowers allowed them to retain their shape."
"He learned the art of pressing garments to make them look professional."
"The pressing took longer than expected due to the fabric's thickness."