An instance of plucking or pulling sharply.
Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
Cheap wine.
To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.
To pull something sharply; to pull something out
To pull or twitch sharply.
To remove feathers from a bird.
To play a string instrument pizzicato.
To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.
Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.
An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
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.
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.
To hasten, urge onward.
To lay stress upon.
To throng, crowd.
To force into service, particularly into naval service.
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.