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Meaning of દબાવો in English

  • 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.
  • Closely; concisely.
  • The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. "The progress or regress of man".
  • The power or liberty of passing back.
  • To go back; to return to a former place or state.
  • To press again.
  • To press back or down effectually; to crush down or out; to quell; to subdue; to supress; as, to repress sedition or rebellion; to repress the first risings of discontent.
  • Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back.
  • The act of repressing.
  • To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell.
  • To keep in; to restrain from utterance or vent; as, to suppress the voice; to suppress a smile.
  • To retain without disclosure; to conceal; not to reveal; to prevent publication of; as, to suppress evidence; to suppress a pamphlet; to suppress the truth.
  • To stop; to restrain; to arrest the discharges of; as, to suppress a diarrhea, or a hemorrhage.

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