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Word: Appress
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin appress- ‘pressed close’, from the verb apprimere, from ad- ‘to’ + premere ‘to press’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈprɛs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
press (something) close to something else
Short Definition:press something close to something else
Examples:- the two cords can be closely appressed to one another
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