press down

language: pt

definitions

  1. To apply downward force to flatten, compact, or move an object to a lower position.
    pt: Pressionar para baixo; compactar
  2. To suppress feelings, emotions, or opposition; to weigh heavily upon someone.
    pt: Reprimir; oprimir

examples

  1. She pressed down the soil firmly before planting.

    Ela pressionou a terra firmemente antes de plantar.

  2. He struggled to press down his anxiety during the interview.

    Ele lutou para reprimir sua ansiedade durante a entrevista.