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Verb: press out  pres awt
  1. Extinguish by crushing
    "press out your cigar"
    - stub out, crush out, extinguish
     
  2. Make from plastic by moulding or to a shape or pattern
    "press out a record"
    - press
     
  3. Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
    "Italians press out coffee rather than filter it"
    - express, extract

Derived forms: presses out, pressed out, pressing out

Type of: acquire, cast, end, get, mold [N. Amer], mould [Brit, Cdn], terminate