jam vs press

jam and press both are nouns.

jam and press both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jam	Yes	No	Yes	No
press	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, jam and press are synonyms defined as:

jam and press: a dense crowd of people

Other synonyms of jam include crush.

jam (noun)	press (noun)
deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems	the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
preserve of crushed fruit	a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
a dense crowd of people	any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
informal terms for a difficult situation	a machine used for printing
	a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
	clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
	the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
	a dense crowd of people
	the state of demanding notice or attention

jam (verb)	press (verb)
interfere with or prevent the reception of signals	force or impel in an indicated direction
crowd or pack to capacity	ask for or request earnestly
get stuck and immobilized	lift weights
block passage through	exert pressure or force to or upon
crush or bruise	place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
press tightly together or cram	squeeze or press together
push down forcibly	press and smooth with a heated iron
	make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
	press from a plastic
	create by pressing
	crowd closely
	exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
	be urgent
	to be oppressive or burdensome

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