Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to push; to press
2. to apply pressure from above; to press down
3. to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
4. to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
5. to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel; to influence
6. to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
7. to push (events along); to advance (a plan)
8. to do in spite of ...; to do even though ...; to force
9. to make sure
10. to be pressed for time
11. to advance troops; to attack
12. (of light) to be diffused across an entire surface