pressure
[หpษนษส.ษ]- 1
A pressing; a force applied to a surface.
โApply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.โ
- 2
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind
โthe pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.โ
- 3
Distress.
โShe has felt pressure lately because her boss expects her to get the job done by the first.โ
- 4
Urgency
โthe pressure of businessโ
- 5
Impression; stamp; character impressed.
- 6
The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area.
Synonyms
- 1
To encourage or heavily exert force or influence.
โDo not let anyone pressure you into buying something you do not want.โ
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