"pressed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /pɹɛst/ Audio: en-us-pressed.ogg [US] Forms: more pressed [comparative], most pressed [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛst Head templates: {{en-adj}} pressed (comparative more pressed, superlative most pressed)
  1. Under strain or deprivation.
    Sense id: en-pressed-en-adj-VPOWEtM7
  2. (Internet slang) Upset, bothered. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-pressed-en-adj-v5Zz~VxV
  3. (nautical) Recruited by a press gang. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-pressed-en-adj-LXJy~65J Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hard-pressed, pressed duck, pressed for time, pressed glass, pressed ham

Verb [English]

IPA: /pɹɛst/ Audio: en-us-pressed.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɛst Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} pressed
  1. simple past and past participle of press Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: press
    Sense id: en-pressed-en-verb-WXzpa5ma Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 16 22 56

Alternative forms

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