make physical contact with, come in contact with

make more compact by or as if by pressing

mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

move with force

the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

press firmly

to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

press or grind with a crushing noise

exert a force with a heavy weight

press or rub with the knuckles