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make vs press

press vs make

make and press both are nouns.

make and press both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
make Yes No Yes No
press Yes No Yes No
As verbs, press is a hyponym of make; that is, press is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than make:
  • make: make or cause to be or to become
  • press: create by pressing
make (noun) press (noun)
the act of mixing cards haphazardly the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
a recognizable kind a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
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
make (verb) press (verb)
have a bowel movement force or impel in an indicated direction
eliminate urine ask for or request earnestly
behave in a certain manner lift weights
act in a certain way so as to acquire exert pressure or force to or upon
give certain properties to something place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
put in order or neaten squeeze or press together
cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable press and smooth with a heated iron
develop into make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
favor the development of press from a plastic
change from one form into another create by pressing
make, formulate, or derive in the mind crowd closely
consider as being 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
calculate as being be urgent
institute, enact, or establish to be oppressive or burdensome
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
assure the success of
induce to have sex
make or cause to be or to become
create or manufacture a man-made product
organize or be responsible for
create or design, often in a certain way
prepare for eating by applying heat
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
create by artistic means
gather and light the materials for
make by shaping or bringing together constituents
perform, produce, or carry out
make by combining materials and parts
compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
head into a specified direction
proceed along a path
reach in time
appear to begin an activity
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
achieve a point or goal
engage in
form by assembling individuals or constituents
charge with a function; charge to be
carry out or commit
be or be capable of being changed or made into
to compose or represent
undergo fabrication or creation
amount to
add up to
be suitable for
constitute the essence of
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