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pressed (for)

verb , past tense of press (for)

Synonyms and Antonyms of pressed (for)

to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority

workers pressing for higher wages and better working conditions

Synonyms of pressed (for)

called (for), claimed, clamored (for), commanded, demanded, enjoined, exacted, insisted (on), quested, stipulated (for)

Words Related to pressed (for)

asked, pleaded (for) (or pled (for)), requested, wanted

cried (for), necessitated, needed, required, took, warranted

badgered, dunned, harassed, hounded

Near Antonyms of pressed (for)

gave up, relinquished, surrendered, yielded

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