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pressuresnounpl. of pressure the burden on one's emotional or mental well-being created by demands on one's timea business executive who works well under pressure strains, stresses, tensions loads, weightsanxieties, concerns, worriesaggravations, angers, annoyances, exasperations, irritations, persecutions, troubles comforts, consolations the use of power to impose one's will on anotherpressure from their peers can often cause teens to do things that they normally wouldn't consider arm-twistings, coercions, compulsions, constraints, duresses, forces browbeatings, bulldozingsfears, intimidations, menaces, swords, terrorisms, terrors, threats, violencessqueeze plays, squeezesmights, muscles, potencies, puissances, strengthsself-willsstrains, stresses agreements, approvals, consents, permissionspersuasions, reasons, suasions pressuresverbpresent tense third-person singular of pressureto cause (a person) to give in to pressurehis father pressured him to go out for the swim team blackjacks, coerces, compels, constrains, dragoons, drives, forces, impels, impresses, makes, muscles, obligates, obliges, presses, sandbags browbeats, bulldozes, bullies, cows, hectors, intimidatesblackmails, high-pressures, menaces, shames, terrorizes, threatensdragsbadgers, harasses, hounds twists one's arm allows, lets, permitsargues, convinces, induces, moves, persuades, prevails (on or upon), satisfies, talks (into), wins (over) |