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pressureMain Entry: 1pres·sure Pronunciation: \ˈpre-shər\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin pressura, from Latin, action of pressing, pressure, from pressus, past participle of premere Date: 14th century 1 a : the burden of physical or mental distress b : the constraint of circumstance : the weight of social or economic imposition — pres·sure·less adjective
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