apremer

From Latin appremere (“to press at; to pursue to”), from Proto-Indo-European *pres- (“to press”).

• IPA^(key): /apɾeˈmeɾ/

apremer (first-person singular present apremo, first-person singular preterite apremín, past participle apremido)
apremer (first-person singular present apremo, first-person singular preterite apremim or apremi, past participle apremido, reintegrationist norm)

1. (transitive) to press, to smash
2. (transitive, figurative) to oppress

   Synonyms: esmagar, oprimir

3. (transitive, figurative) to humiliate

   Synonyms: vexar, acañar, asoballar