1 [notbeforenoun] ~ (for sth) not having enough of sth, especially time or money:
I'm really pressed for cash at the moment.
seealsoHARD-PRESSED
2 made flat using force or a heavy object:
pictures made with pressed flowers * neatly pressed trousers
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for pressed is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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In this entry, pressed is tagged as adjective.
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