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Exprime

/ɛkˈspʁim/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To convey or communicate a thought, feeling, or idea.

    "She was able to exprime her thoughts clearly during the discussion."
  2. 2

    To press or squeeze out a substance.

    "He had to exprime the juice from the oranges for the recipe."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'exprime' is derived from the French verb 'exprimer', which comes from the Latin 'exprimere', meaning 'to press out'. The evolution of meaning has shifted from a physical action of pressing to a more abstract sense of expressing thoughts or feelings.

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