noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of pressure form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of pressure form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

pressafflictioncoerceimperativenesspressabetment

Example

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"The leader of the new republic is buckling under political pressures."

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