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  • 1express — [ek spres′, ikspres′] vt. [ME expressen < ML expressare < L expressus, pp. of exprimere, to express, lit., force out < ex , out + premere: see PRESS1] 1. to press out or squeeze out (juice, etc.) 2. to get by pressure; elicit by force;… …

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  • 2Express — Ex*press , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Expressed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Expressing}.] [Cf. OF. espresser, expresser, L. exprimere, expressum. See {Express}, a.; cf. {Sprain}.] 1. To press or squeeze out; as, to express the juice of grapes, or of apples;… …

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  • 3express — Ⅰ. express [1] ► VERB 1) convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct. 2) squeeze out (liquid or air). DERIVATIVES expresser noun expressible adjective. ORIGIN Old French expresser, from Latin pressare …

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  • 4express — expresser, expressor, n. expressible, adj. expressless, adj. /ik spres /, v.t. 1. to put (thought) into words; utter or state: to express an idea clearly. 2. to show, manifest, or reveal: to express one s anger. 3. to set forth the opinions,… …

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  • 5express-mail — verb send by express mail or courier Express mail the documents immediately • Hypernyms: ↑mail, ↑post, ↑send • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody something …

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  • 6express — [[t]ɪkspre̱s[/t]] ♦♦ expresses, expressing, expressed 1) VERB When you express an idea or feeling, or express yourself, you show what you think or feel. [V n] He expressed grave concern at American attitudes... [V n] Sumner would greet us with… …

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  • 7express — ex•press [[t]ɪkˈsprɛs[/t]] v. t. 1) to put into words: to express an idea[/ex] 2) to show; reveal: to express one s anger by a look[/ex] 3) to communicate the opinions or feelings of (oneself) 4) to convey or represent; depict 5) to represent by… …

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  • 8express — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French expres, from Latin expressus, past participle of exprimere to press out, express, from ex + premere to press more at press Date: 14th century 1. a. directly, firmly, and explicitly stated… …

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  • 9express — I. v. a. 1. Squeeze out, press out. 2. Utter, speak, declare, assert, set forth, give vent to, give utterance to. 3. Represent, indicate, show, signify, exhibit, denote, intimate. 4. Send by express, send express. II. a. 1. Explicit, clear, plain …

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  • 10express — 1. v.tr. 1 represent or make known (thought, feelings, etc.) in words or by gestures, conduct, etc. 2 refl. say what one thinks or means. 3 esp. Math. represent by symbols. 4 squeeze out (liquid or air). Derivatives: expresser n. expressible adj …

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