Definition of Pressure

Noun

• the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
  - atmospheric pressure - air pressure
• an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
  
• the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
  "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"
  - pressure sensation
• the state of demanding notice or attention
  "the insistence of their hunger"
  "the press of business matters"
  imperativeness insistence insistency press
• the act of pressing
  the exertion of pressure
  "he gave the button a press"
  "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"
  "at the pressing of a button"
  press pressing
• a force that compels
  "the public brought pressure to bear on the government"
  
• the force applied to a unit area of surface
  measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
  "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"
  - pressure level - force per unit area

Verb

• exert pressure on someone through threats
  blackmail blackjack
• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
  "He squeezed her for information"
  coerce hale squeeze force

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Unscramble pressure

144 unscramble word found using the letters pressure.

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