"press home" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "presses home",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pressing home",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pressed home",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pressed home",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "press home (third-person singular simple present presses home, present participle pressing home, simple past and past participle pressed home)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Bohdan Nahaylo, The Ukrainian Resurgence, C. HURST & CO. PUBLISHERS, page 292",
          "text": "The opposition was able to capitalize on this and to press home the argument that only after proclaiming the republic's sovereignty would the Ukrainian authorities be in a position to deal with the miners' problems.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Mick Collins, All-Round Genius: The Unknown Story of Britain's Greatest Sportsman, Aurum Press",
          "text": "It succeeded so well that they led 5—4. But Lycett got busy, and going for everything, as did his partner, the Lowes failed to press home their lead and were beaten 7-5.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 April 11, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 3 - 0 Man City”, in BBC Sport",
          "text": "Mancini's side remain in fourth place but an opportunity to press home an advantage over closest rivals Tottenham was squandered with a lamentable display.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To build upon (an advantage)."
      ],
      "id": "en-press_home-en-verb-IdUCvT8P",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To build upon (an advantage)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "press home"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "presses home",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pressing home",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pressed home",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pressed home",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "press home (third-person singular simple present presses home, present participle pressing home, simple past and past participle pressed home)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Bohdan Nahaylo, The Ukrainian Resurgence, C. HURST & CO. PUBLISHERS, page 292",
          "text": "The opposition was able to capitalize on this and to press home the argument that only after proclaiming the republic's sovereignty would the Ukrainian authorities be in a position to deal with the miners' problems.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Mick Collins, All-Round Genius: The Unknown Story of Britain's Greatest Sportsman, Aurum Press",
          "text": "It succeeded so well that they led 5—4. But Lycett got busy, and going for everything, as did his partner, the Lowes failed to press home their lead and were beaten 7-5.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 April 11, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 3 - 0 Man City”, in BBC Sport",
          "text": "Mancini's side remain in fourth place but an opportunity to press home an advantage over closest rivals Tottenham was squandered with a lamentable display.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To build upon (an advantage)."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To build upon (an advantage)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "press home"
}