(grammar) A type of verb specific to Germanic languages in which the forms of the present tense resemble the forms normally found in the preterite (or past) tense of strong verbs. In modern English these are principally can, may, shall, will; one can also include the other verbs that do not (or not always) take -s in the third-person singular: dare, must, need, ought.

plural of pressure group

Alternative spelling of permanent press

A characteristic of a fabric, especially one used in clothing, often created by applying a chemical treatment and pressure, which causes lasting resistance to wrinkling and retention of pleats and creases.

A grammatical tense which presents the action in the present as continuous, not yet over

The part of the press using printed media, such as newspapers, as opposed to audiovisual media

simple past tense and past participle of bench press

present participle of bench press

(weightlifting) An exercise performed by using the legs to press weight away from one's body, while the body remains stationary.

An exercise performed by pressing a bar or lever away from the chest while seated.