Meaning of pressed in English

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« I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land. »
Chief Joseph
« A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. »
George Eliot
« Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions, are like flowers they bloom and then they die, then exist only as memories, or pressed in magazines and books. »
Jerry Saltz
« As a busy working mom I'm always pressed for time, so a quick and easy beauty routine is key! »
Angela Kinsey