Synonyms of pressed (for)

pressed (for)

verb

past tense of press (for)

as in demanded

to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority

workers pressing for higher wages and better working conditions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demanded
• called (for)
• stipulated (for)
• insisted (on)
• required
• requested
• claimed
• commanded
• clamored (for)
• asked
• wanted
• pleaded (for)
• plead (for)
• cried (for)
• enjoined
• needed
• pled (for)
• exacted
• quested
• took
• imposed
• necessitated
• warranted
• requisitioned
• harassed
• hounded
• badgered
• dunned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• yielded
• gave up
• surrendered
• relinquished