To press upon; to urge persistently.
To work at (something) diligently.
To persist in offering something to, especially for the purpose of inducement or persuasion.
To travel over (a route) regularly.
To bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yield (to a force, etc.).
To wield or use (a tool, a weapon, etc.) steadily or vigorously.
In two-player sequential games, a "half-turn" or a move made by one of the players.
A layer of material.
A bent; a direction.
A strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up rope or yarn.
A condition, a state.
To shove, push.
To screen, hide.
To escape (a threatening evil, an unwelcome task etc).
To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.