/pres/
Translation
To push on something firmly with your hand or finger.
Word origin
From Old French presser, meaning to push, from Latin pressare.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- presser
Grammar
Examples
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"Pressed" is the past form of "press".
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Here "press" means to push on this spot.
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"Presses" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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