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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_637.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_637.jpg}}]]'''v. trans.'''
Ar. and P. θλίβειν, πιέζειν, P. συμπιέζειν.
<b class="b2">Embrace, cling to</b>: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.); see [[cling]].
<b class="b2">Foot pressed against foot</b>: V. ποὺς ἐπαλλαχθεὶς ποδί (Eur., ''Heracl.'' 836).
<b class="b2">Touch</b>: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.) (also Xen. but rare P.); see [[touch]].
<b class="b2">Drive</b>: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, ὠθεῖν.
<b class="b2">Persuade, urge</b>: P. and V. πείθειν, ἀναπείθειν, V. ἐκπείθειν; see [[persuade]].
<b class="b2">Press one's views</b>: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.
<b class="b2">Some three people accused you before this man but did not press the charge</b>: P. [[τρεῖς]] σέ τινες γραψάμενοι πρότεροι τοῦδε οὐκ ἐπεξῆλθον (Dem. 501).
<b class="b2">Oppress</b>: P. and V. πιέζειν.
<b class="b2">Be oppressed</b>: also P. and V. βαρύνεσθαι.
<b class="b2">Press hard</b>: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι.
<b class="b2">Be hard pressed</b>: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βιάζεσθαι, πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν, κάμνειν, νοσεῖν (rare P.), Ar. and P. ταλαιπωρεῖσθαι, P. πονεῖσθαι.
<b class="b2">His creditors were pressing him</b>: P. οἱ χρῆσται κατήπειγον αὐτόν (Dem. 894).
<b class="b2">Be pressed for, lack</b>: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν (gen.); see [[lack]].
<b class="b2">Press into one's service</b>: P. and V. προστίθεσθαί (τινα), προσποιεῖσθαί (τινα), προσλαμβάνειν (τινά).
V. intrans. See [[crowd]].
<b class="b2">Press on</b>, v. trans. and intrans.: see [[hurry]].
<b class="b2">Press upon</b> (<b class="b2">an enemy</b>): Ar. and P. ἐγκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.), P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.) ἐπικεῖσθαι (absol.).
<b class="b2">Pursue</b>: P. and V. διώκειν; see [[pursue]].
<b class="b2">Be urgent with</b>: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat., V. acc. Eur., ''I.A.'' 814).
<b class="b2">When the Sphinx pressed heavily upon the city with her ravaging</b>: V. ὡς ἐπεζάρει Σφὶγξ ἁρπαγαῖσι πόλιν (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 45).
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<b class="b2">Close array</b>: P. and V. [[στῖφος]], τό.
<b class="b2">Crowd</b>: P. and V. [[ὄχλος]], ὁ, [[πλῆθος]], τό.
<b class="b2">Press of business</b>: P. [[ἀσχολία]], ἡ.
<b class="b2">Press for cheeses</b>: V. [[τεῦχος]], τό (Eur., ''Cycl.'' 208).
<b class="b2">Pressed out</b> (<b class="b2">of cheese</b>), adj.: V. ἐξημελγμένος (Eur., ''Cycl.'' 209).
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