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Word: pressure (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A pressing; a force applied to a surface.
  • Mental strain caused by one's own or others' expectations on one's own performance
  • physics The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area.

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Verb:

  • transitive To encourage or heavily exert force or influence.

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