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How to sign: a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
Similiar / Same: wardrobe, closet
Categories: article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture
Within this category: armoire, clothes closet, coat closet
How to sign: squeeze or press together
"she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle";
Similiar / Same: constrict, compress, contract, compact, squeeze
Categories: tighten
Within this category: astringe, bear down, choke, choke, choke, convulse, convulse, prim, strangulate
How to sign: force or impel in an indicated direction
"I urged him to finish his studies";
Similiar / Same: urge, urge on, exhort
Within this category: preach, push, rush
How to sign: lift weights
"This guy can press 300 pounds";
Similiar / Same: weight-lift, weightlift
Categories: exercise, work out
How to sign: ask for or request earnestly
"The prophet bid all people to become good persons";
Similiar / Same: beseech, entreat, adjure, conjure, bid
Categories: plead
