pressure vs obligate

obligate vs pressure

pressure is a noun but obligate is not a noun.

pressure is not an adjective while obligate is an adjective.

pressure and obligate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pressure	Yes	No	Yes	No
obligate	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, obligate is a hypernym of pressure; that is, obligate is a word with a broader meaning than pressure:

pressure: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
obligate: force somebody to do something

Other hypernyms of pressure include compel, oblige.

pressure (noun)	obligate (noun)
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

pressure (adjective)	obligate (adjective)
	restricted to a particular condition of life

pressure (verb)	obligate (verb)
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means	bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
exert pressure on someone through threats	commit in order to fulfill an obligation
	force somebody to do something

Difference between pressure and obligate

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