Synonyms for pressed
pressed

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1. pressedadjective

   compacted by ironing

   Antonyms:
   wrinkled, unironed

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1. List of paraphrases for "pressed":

   depressed, pushed, lobbied, pressured, insisted, ironed

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1. Rex Tillerson:

   The president pressed Putin on multiple occasions—Putin denied involvement, as I believe he has done in the past, they had a very robust and lengthy exchange on the subject.

2. Ian Wright:

   No one seems to have considered hard-pressed consumers in all this.

3. Ed Whelan:

   Complaints that Court ruled on Texas law in ‘shadow docket’ can't be taken seriously, as it's abortion providers who pressed for immediate action (after waiting 2-1/2 months to file motion for preliminary injunction), abortion providers failed to meet their burden on the ‘complex and novel antecedent procedural questions’ that their *pre-enforcement* challenge presents.

4. Ian Wright:

   It's disappointing that the committee has missed its chance to add a robustly independent voice to the obesity debate, no one seems to have considered hard-pressed consumers in all this.

5. Eleanor Holmes Norton:

   Although formerly enslaved Americans paid for this statue, the design and sculpting process was done without their input or participation, and it shows, the statue fails to depict how enslaved African Americans pressed for their own emancipation. At the time, they had only recently been liberated from slavery and were grateful for any recognition of their freedom. However, in his keynote address at the unveiling of the statue, Frederick Douglass pointedly did not praise the statue, and, indeed, in private remarks, went as far as to say, it ‘showed the Negro on his knee when a more manly attitude would have been indicative of freedom.’.