hot-press

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Etymology

From hot +‎ press.

Verb

hot-press (third-person singular simple present hot-presses, present participle hot-pressing, simple past and past participle hot-pressed)

  1. (transitive) To apply both heat and mechanical pressure to something, especially as part of a laundry process, or as a method of printing.
  2. (transitive) To apply both heat and mechanical pressure in order to extract oil or juices.
    Coordinate term: cold-press

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