Synonym: burden, domination, effect, force, influence, load, power, weight. Similar words: assure, dress up, duress, press, suppress, impress, express, compress. Meaning: ['preʃə(r)] 
n. 1. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) 2. a force that compels 3. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure 4. the state of demanding notice or attention 5. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin 6. an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress. v. 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city" 2. exert pressure on someone through threats.
n. 1. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) 2. a force that compels 3. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure 4. the state of demanding notice or attention 5. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin 6. an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress. v. 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city" 2. exert pressure on someone through threats. 
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1. Let me check your blood pressure.
2. The pressure at work continued without any letup.
3. There is pressure on the unions to settle.
4. He tried to bring pressure to bear on her.
5. Peer pressure is strong among young people .
6. Use pressure to control the bleeding .
7. The government had to bow to public pressure.
8. Willing to work under pressure with leardership quality.
9. They are a small but noisy pressure group .
10. They claim that the new drug normalizes blood pressure.
11. The President is under intense pressure to resign.
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13. The pressure on the enemy is building up.
14. Check the tyre pressure on the dial.
15. We are working under extreme pressure at the moment.
16. How do you demonstrate that the pressure remains constant?
17. His blood pressure tended to stabilize.
18. Pressure varies directly with temperature and inversely with volume.
19. There is considerable pressure on teenagers to conform.
20. Meditation tends to lower or normalize blood pressure.
21. The pressure lamp lit up the tent.
22. This will relieve pressure on him.
23. I felt a tremendous pressure on my chest.
24. Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments.
25. The law was passed in response to public pressure.
26. This type of sheet steel could stand high pressure.
27. They are putting pressure on people to vote yes.
28. He works well under pressure.
29. The pressure of fame can take a terrible toll.
30. She copes very well under pressure.
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