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projection Noun the act of projecting out from something
projection Noun any structure that branches out from a central support
projection Noun the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
projection Noun a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
projection Noun a planned undertaking
projection Noun the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
projection Noun the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
projection Noun (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
projection Noun any solid convex shape that juts out from something
press Noun the act of pressing
press Noun a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
press Noun any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
press Noun a machine used for printing
press Noun clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
press Noun a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes
press Noun the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
press Noun a dense crowd of people
press Noun the state of demanding notice or attention
press Verb ask for or request earnestly
press Verb force or impel in an indicated direction
press Verb lift weights
press Verb squeeze or press together
press Verb place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
press Verb press and smooth with a heated iron
press Verb exert pressure or force to or upon
press Verb make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
press Verb press from a plastic
press Verb create by pressing
press Verb crowd closely
press Verb exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person
press Verb to be oppressive or burdensome
press Verb be urgent
passed ball Noun a pitch that the catcher should have caught but did not
pressure Noun the act of pressing
pressure Noun a force that compels
pressure Noun the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
pressure Noun the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
pressure Noun the force applied to a unit area of surface
pressure Noun the state of demanding notice or attention
pressure Noun an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
pressure Verb to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :'She forced him to take a job in the city'
pressure Verb exert pressure on someone through threats
penalty free throw Noun an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line
pull Noun the act of pulling
pull Noun a sustained effort
pull Noun a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
pull Noun a device used for pulling something
pull Noun special advantage or influence
pull Noun the force used in pulling
pull Noun a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments