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Term: presse

Noun - Sense 1:

Definition: A machine used to extract liquid, especially juice, from fruits or vegetables.

Sample sentence: I used the presse to make fresh orange juice for breakfast.

Noun - Sense 2:

Definition: The collective term for newspapers, magazines, and other forms of printed media.

Sample sentence: She works for a local presse and writes articles on current affairs.

Noun - Sense 3:

Definition: A French word for a press or media agency.

Sample sentence: He managed to land a job at a prestigious presse after graduation.

Verb - Sense 1:

Definition: To exert pressure or squeeze something firmly.

Sample sentence: You need to presse the dough together to form a cohesive ball.

Verb - Sense 2:

Definition: To push or crowd someone in a forceful or aggressive manner.

Sample sentence: The enthusiastic fans presse against the barricades to catch a glimpse of the celebrity.