prease

/P R IY1 Z/
verb
  1. 1

    Obsolete form of praise. [To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.]

  2. 2

    Obsolete form of press. [(ambitransitive) To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.]

noun
  1. 1

    Obsolete form of press. [An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.]