WordCmp.com

pressure vs bludgeon

bludgeon vs pressure

pressure and bludgeon both are nouns.

pressure and bludgeon both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pressure Yes No Yes No
bludgeon Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bludgeon is a hyponym of pressure; that is, bludgeon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pressure:
  • pressure: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
  • bludgeon: overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
Other hyponyms of pressure include turn up the heat, turn up the pressure, drive, steamroll, steamroller, squeeze for, dragoon, railroad, sandbag, terrorise, terrorize, bring oneself.
pressure (noun) bludgeon (noun)
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure a club used as a weapon
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
pressure (verb) bludgeon (verb)
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means strike with a club or a bludgeon
exert pressure on someone through threats overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
Difference between pressure and bludgeon

Words related to "pressure"

Words related to "bludgeon"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.