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machine vs press

press vs machine

machine and press both are nouns.

machine and press both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
machine Yes No Yes No
press Yes No Yes No
As nouns, press is a hyponym of machine; that is, press is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than machine:
  • machine: any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
  • press: any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
Other hyponyms of machine include assembly, bagger, calculating machine, calculator, calender, ATM, automated teller, automated teller machine, automatic teller, automatic teller machine, cash dispenser, cash machine, comber, computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system, cement mixer, concrete mixer, corker, cotton gin, gin, decoder, farm machine, franking machine, hop-picker, hopper, machinery, machine tool, milking machine, motor, paving machine, pavior, paviour, perpetual motion machine, pile driver, digger, excavator, power shovel, shovel, power tool, mechanical press, printing press, printer, printing machine, phonograph, record player, riveter, riveting machine, rivetter, feeder, self-feeder, simulator, slicer, coin machine, slot machine, snow blower, snow thrower, sorter, pestle, stamp, staple gun, staplegun, tacker, stapler, stapling machine, textile machine, time machine, trimmer, workhorse, Zamboni, nanomachine, laminating machine, laminator, cobalt machine, bun divider, bun rounder, brick-making machine, brick-molding machine, brick machine, brickmaking machine, book binding machine, swaging machine, tabulating machine, tabulator, flatwork ironer, roller ironer, lacemaking machine, ticket-stamping machine, ticket stamping machine, paper jogger, blanching machine, grain cleaner, seed cleaner, bowl chopper, bowl cutter, monotype caster, batting machine, scutching machine, dough sheeter, coal cutter, blow molding machine, blow moulding machine, plastic blow molding machine, plastic blow moulding machine, plaster machine, plastering machine, rendering machine, plate compactor, vibratory plate compactor, flax brake, cylinder separator, indented cylinder, indented cylinder separator, hauncher, haunching machine, stone splitter, stone splitting machine, delimber, stroke delimber, donut fryer, donut machine, doughnut fryer, doughnut machine, granulator, granulator machine, core shooter, core shooting machine, core blower.
machine (noun) press (noun)
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
a group that controls the activities of a political party a machine used for printing
an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
an efficient person 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
machine (verb) press (verb)
make by machinery force or impel in an indicated direction
turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery ask for or request earnestly
lift weights
exert pressure or force to or upon
place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
squeeze or press together
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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