Give and Press

Give

Give verb - To make a present of.

Press is an antonym for give.

Nearby Words: giving, given, giver

Press

Press verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

Give is an antonym for press in pressure topic.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

How words are described

human human give human press
old old give old press
good good give good press
light light give light press
Other adjectives: simple, huge, little, bad, social, major, english.

Common collocations

character give character press character
attack give attack press attack
number give number press number
hand give hand press hand
Other words: advantage, way.

Both words in one sentence

  • You just need to press the buttons in a sequence in order to give the number it asks—so, in the example above, if you want to press eleven you press 1 twice.
  • Veep: In "C*ntgate", Mike states to the press that the President is not planning on bailing out banks, she's just going to give them large infusions of cash.
  • Series / Sos Mi Vida Now, they will go to the press, unless Constanza leaves Martín's house and give him the legal custody.
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