force or impel in an indicated direction | appeal or request earnestly |
ask for or request earnestly | enter a plea, as in courts of law |
lift weights | offer as an excuse or plea |
exert pressure or force to or upon | make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts |
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 | |