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What is the adjective for press?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs press, pressure, pressurize, pressurise, presspack and prest which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pressing
  1. Needing urgent attention.
  2. Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The finance ministers do not have any immediately pressing issues to discuss, unlike at some meetings in the past.”
      “I'm sorry, but I have a pressing engagement to attend, and so I must leave.”
      “It is unusual in our time to hear or read someone declare that conscience tells them to change their strongest beliefs and sacrifice their most pressing desires.”
pressed
  1. Under strain or deprivation
  2. (nautical) recruited by a press gang
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The teachers are really pressed for time and are preoccupied with helping their students pass high-stakes tests.”
pressive
  1. (obsolete) pressing; urgent
  2. (obsolete) oppressive
  3. Examples:
    1. “The footballing world has almost forgotten Sinclair, since he joined Man City in August 2012 after an im pressive spell at Swansea.”
      “Easier to use and learn than com parable products, it allows novices to correct their photos with sim ple one-step fixes and generate im pressive results im m ediately.”
      “Safety features include pressive ith anti-lock syst a standard.”
prest
  1. (obsolete) Ready; prompt; prepared.
  2. (obsolete) Neat; tidy; proper.
pressureless
  1. Without pressure or the use of pressure.
pressurizable
  1. Capable of being pressurized.
pressable
  1. Capable of being pressed.
pressurized
pressured
pressuring
pressurizing
pressurised
pressurising
  1. present participle of pressurise
presspacked
  1. simple past tense and past participle of presspack
presspacking
  1. present participle of presspack
prested
presting
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