To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.
To act as captain
An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
The head boy of a school.
A maître d', a headwaiter.
A chief or leader.
An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
The leader of a group of workers.
To force into service, particularly into naval service.
To hasten, urge onward.
To lay stress upon.
To throng, crowd.
To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding, motion, so as to avoid disturbing adjacent areas.
To urge, beseech, entreat.
To reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth.
To compress, squeeze.
To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.
To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.
To try to force (something upon someone).
To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
To clasp, hold in an embrace.
To drive or thrust by pressure, to force in a certain direction.
A printing machine.
Pure, unfermented grape juice.
An exercise in which weight is forced away from the body by extension of the arms or legs.
In personology, any environmental factor that arouses a need in the individual.
An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
A publisher.
The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
An additional bet in a golf match that duplicates an existing (usually losing) wager in value, but begins even at the time of the bet.
An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).
A device used to apply pressure to an item.