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bludgeon vs pressure

pressure vs bludgeon

bludgeon and pressure both are nouns.

bludgeon and pressure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bludgeon Yes No Yes No
pressure Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pressure is a hypernym of bludgeon; that is, pressure is a word with a broader meaning than bludgeon:
  • bludgeon: overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
  • pressure: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Other hypernyms of bludgeon include coerce, force, hale, squeeze.
bludgeon (noun) pressure (noun)
a club used as a weapon the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
a force that compels
the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
the state of demanding notice or attention
an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
bludgeon (verb) pressure (verb)
strike with a club or a bludgeon to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club exert pressure on someone through threats
Difference between bludgeon and pressure

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