This meaning of 'press' is about using your hand or another thing to push or hold something firmly. You press when you push down on something.
Please press the button to start.
She pressed the ball with her hands.
'Press' here means to ask or push someone strongly. It is like making someone do something by asking many times or forcefully.
They pressed him to answer quickly.
The teacher pressed the students to study hard.
This meaning 'press' means the machine that prints words and pictures on paper. It is often used for newspapers or books.
The press printed the new book today.
Old presses made newspapers fast.
'Press' can mean people or companies like newspapers or TV who give news to the public. It means the news media.
The press reported the event quickly.
He works for the local press now.
A 'press' is a tool or heavy machine that pushes or shapes things, like a juice press or a metal press.
Use the press to make juice.
The metal press shapes the parts well.
'Press' here means to continue moving forward or fighting using steady effort or force. It can mean moving ahead without stopping.
The army pressed forward at dawn.
We must press on despite troubles.
'Press' means to use an iron or special machine to make clothes smooth. It helps remove wrinkles.
She pressed her shirt before work.
Please press your pants now.