press down
depress

He watched the sun begin to press down against the mountains to the west.

Twenty The very air seemed to press down upon him.

The light changed and he pressed down on the gas.

I could feel her age pressing down on me like a weight.

I reach over to him and press down on his arms.

And each night, I'll have an old man to press me down.

In order to read the words and see the images, the paper has to be pressed down.

It's as if some impossible power had been used to press it down.

If I press my hand down upon a table, why does not it fall through?

He felt the whole of his years press down upon him.