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steamroll vs pressure

pressure vs steamroll

steamroll is not a noun while pressure is a noun.

steamroll and pressure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
steamroll No No Yes No
pressure Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pressure is a hypernym of steamroll; that is, pressure is a word with a broader meaning than steamroll:
  • steamroll: bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
  • pressure: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Other hypernyms of steamroll include coerce, force, hale, squeeze.
steamroll (noun) pressure (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
steamroll (verb) pressure (verb)
make level or flat with a steamroller to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
overwhelm by using great force exert pressure on someone through threats
proceed with great force
bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
Difference between steamroll and pressure

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