pressuring

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pressuring

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of pressure

noun pressurings

  1. An act or instance of somebody being pressured. It is absolutely necessary that the individual possess a strong sense of religion, of the very essence of religion, to stop these pressurings on the part of the church.

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Closest in meaning: press, pressing, force, coerce, insistence, insistency, blackmail, imperativeness, blackjack, pressure sensation, pushing, squeezing, pinching, lobbying, forcing, pressurising

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@misc{pressuring_2026,
  title = {pressuring},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pressuring},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}