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pressure vs press

press vs pressure

pressure and press both are nouns.

pressure and press both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pressure Yes No Yes No
press Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pressure and press are synonyms defined as:
  • pressure and press: the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
Other synonyms of pressure include pressing.
As nouns, pressure and press are synonyms defined as:
  • pressure and press: the state of demanding notice or attention
Other synonyms of pressure include imperativeness, insistence, insistency.
pressure (noun) press (noun)
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
a force that compels a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) a machine used for printing
the pressure exerted by the atmosphere a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
the state of demanding notice or attention clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
a dense crowd of people
the state of demanding notice or attention
pressure (verb) press (verb)
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means force or impel in an indicated direction
exert pressure on someone through threats ask for or request earnestly
lift weights
exert pressure or force to or upon
place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
squeeze or press together
press and smooth with a heated iron
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
press from a plastic
create by pressing
crowd closely
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
be urgent
to be oppressive or burdensome
Difference between pressure and press

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