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II . ˈpress gang VB trans to press-gang sb into doing sth

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The press gangs would drive all before them in the streets.
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Press gang all under 25s causing bother.
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All are variously famous for fishwives, press gangs, ships, boats and sailors, and beautiful scenery.
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The press gangs would bind recruits hands behind their backs and marching them through the street like criminals.
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This was unpopular with the locals, who took to attacking the press gangs.
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It brings to life the torment of the press gangs, who would drag men to war during the 1700s.
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