To press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.
To carry excessive sail in the hope of moving faster.
To press together or collect in numbers
To press forward; to advance by pushing.
To push, to press, to shove.
To approach another ship too closely when it has right of way.
To fill by pressing or thronging together
To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.
A fiddle.
A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest.
The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar.
Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other.
To request forcefully.
To require of someone.
To claim a right to something.
To ask forcefully for information.
To issue a summons to court.
An urgent request.
The desire to purchase goods and services.
An order.
The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to buy at a particular price.
A forceful claim for something.
A requirement.
More precisely peak demand or peak load, a measure of the maximum power load of a utility's customer over a short period of time; the power load integrated over a specified time interval.