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What is "press out"

Wiktionary
press out

vb. 1 Extinguish by crushing; as a cigar. 2 Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action. 3 Press from a plastic, as of records.

WordNet
press out

  1. v. extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigar" [syn: stub out, crush out, extinguish]

  2. press from a plastic; "press a record" [syn: press]

  3. obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it" [syn: express, extract]

Usage examples of "press out".

Maybe even get a little human-interest and anecdotal press out of it.

It's 8:52 when Judy opens the book and I roll the bed of the press out to its full length toward her.

Outside there was almost a punch-up, as the Corinium camera crew battled to get the press out of the way, so they could get their own cameras in and film Declan's arrival for the lunchtime news bulletin.

Fortunately, the uniforms were keeping civilians and the press out of the actual building, although tenants were already being interviewed in front of the cameras on the sidewalk outside.