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press home
Overview of verb press-home
The verb press home has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. drive home, ram home, press home -- (make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something; "drive home a point or an argument"; "I'm trying to drive home these basic ideas")
Antonyms of verb press-home
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb press-home
1 sense of press home
Sense 1
drive home, ram home, press home
=> stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
=> express, show, evince
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb press-home
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb press-home
1 sense of press home
Sense 1
drive home, ram home, press home
=> stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
'Cause To' of verb press-home
Derived Forms of verb press-home
Domain of verb press-home
Domain Terms of verb press-home
Familiarity of verb press-home
press home used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb press-home
1 sense of press home
Sense 1
drive home, ram home, press home
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb press-home
1 sense of press home
Sense 1
drive home, ram home, press home
> stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
=> background, play down, downplay
=> bring out, set off
=> re-emphasise, re-emphasize
=> bear down
=> topicalize
=> point up
=> drive home, ram home, press home
=> underscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb press-home
Sense 1
drive home, ram home, press home
=> stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
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