Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb press_out

3 senses of press out

Sense 1
stub out, crush out, extinguish, press out -- (extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigar")
       => end, terminate -- (bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I")

Sense 2
press, press out -- (press from a plastic; "press a record")
       => cast, mold, mould -- (form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture")

Sense 3
press out, express, extract -- (obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it")
       => get, acquire -- (come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work")

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