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Meaning of दाबा in English

  • It.
  • 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hide, contracted from hideth.
  • of Hit
  • To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to reach or touch (an object aimed at).
  • To reach or attain exactly; to meet according to the occasion; to perform successfully; to attain to; to accord with; to be conformable to; to suit.
  • To guess; to light upon or discover.
  • To take up, or replace by a piece belonging to the opposing player; -- said of a single unprotected piece on a point.
  • To meet or come in contact; to strike; to clash; -- followed by against or on.
  • To meet or reach what was aimed at or desired; to succeed, -- often with implied chance, or luck.
  • A striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
  • A stroke of success in an enterprise, as by a fortunate chance; as, he made a hit.
  • A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark; as, a happy hit.
  • A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.
  • A striking of the ball; as, a safe hit; a foul hit; -- sometimes used specifically for a base hit.
  • An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur is soft, and varies from rusty red to maroon and to brownish black.
  • To force into service, particularly into naval service; to impress.
  • A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
  • To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd.
  • To squeeze, in order to extract the juice or contents of; to squeeze out, or express, from something.
  • To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; as, to press cotton bales, paper, etc.; to smooth by ironing; as, to press clothes.
  • To embrace closely; to hug.
  • To oppress; to bear hard upon.
  • To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger.
  • To exercise very powerful or irresistible influence upon or over; to constrain; to force; to compel.
  • To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience.
  • To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse in a race.
  • To exert pressure; to bear heavily; to push, crowd, or urge with steady force.
  • To move on with urging and crowding; to make one's way with violence or effort; to bear onward forcibly; to crowd; to throng; to encroach.
  • To urge with vehemence or importunity; to exert a strong or compelling influence; as, an argument presses upon the judgment.
  • An apparatus or machine by which any substance or body is pressed, squeezed, stamped, or shaped, or by which an impression of a body is taken; sometimes, the place or building containing a press or presses.
  • Specifically, a printing press.
  • The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or the persons employed in writing for them; as, a free press is a blessing, a licentious press is a curse.
  • An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press.
  • The act of pressing or thronging forward.
  • Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
  • A multitude of individuals crowded together; / crowd of single things; a throng.

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