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Webster 1913 Edition
Overpress
Oˊver-press′
,Verb.
T.
1.
To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush; to overwhelm.
Shak.
2.
To overcome by importunity.
Johnson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Overpress
OVERPRESS'
,Verb.
T.
1.
To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush; to overwhelm.2.
To overcome by importunity.Definition 2024
overpress
overpress
English
Verb
overpress (third-person singular simple present overpresses, present participle overpressing, simple past and past participle overpressed)
- (transitive) To bear upon with irresistible force; to crush or overwhelm.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Shakespeare to this entry?)
- (transitive) To overcome by importunity.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Johnson to this entry?)