German-English translation for "abpressen"

"abpressen" English translation

abpressen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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constrict press out, squeeze out, squeeze in a press compress back pressure-test, force off
examples
  • jemandem etwas abpressen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to extort (oder | orod wring, to force)etwas | something sth fromjemand | somebody sb, to squeezeetwas | something sth out ofjemand | somebody sb
    jemandem etwas abpressen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • jemandem ein Versprechen abpressen
    to wring a promise fromjemand | somebody sb
    jemandem ein Versprechen abpressen
  • constrict
    abpressen abschnüren
    abpressen abschnüren
examples
  • press out, squeeze out, squeeze (etwas | somethingsth) in a press
    abpressen Chemie | chemistryCHEM Technik | engineeringTECH
    abpressen Chemie | chemistryCHEM Technik | engineeringTECH
  • compress
    abpressen Medizin | medicineMED Arterie etc
    abpressen Medizin | medicineMED Arterie etc
  • back
    abpressen BUCHDRUCK Buch
    abpressen BUCHDRUCK Buch
  • pressure-test
    abpressen Technik | engineeringTECH Behälter
    abpressen Technik | engineeringTECH Behälter
  • force off
    abpressen Technik | engineeringTECH Lagerring
    abpressen Technik | engineeringTECH Lagerring

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