press
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To push firmly against something, usually with your finger or hand.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "_____ the red button to start the machine."
Answer: press
In your own words, what does "press" mean?
To push firmly against something, usually with your finger or hand.
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