Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

press out

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
press out
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Extinguish by crushing, as a cigar.

verb

Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action.

verb

Press from plastic, as of records.

verb

Break (a pre-cut piece) out of a larger form, as of die-cut cardboard shapes.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

presses out (present, singular) pressing out (participle, present) pressed out (participle, past) pressed out (past)

Synonyms

crush out express extinguish extract press stub out stub

Questions

What does press out mean?
Extinguish by crushing, as a cigar.

How to pronounce press out

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