Hot-press

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To apply both heat and mechanical pressure to something, especially as part of a laundry process, or as a method of printing. transitive
  2. 2
    To apply both heat and mechanical pressure in order to extract oil or juices. transitive

Etymology

From hot + press.

Related phrases

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