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n.
1.the force applied to a unit area of surface
2.a force that compels
3.the act of pressing
4.the state of urgently demanding notice or attention
5.the somatic sensation of pressure
6.an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress pressure v.
1.to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
2.exert pressure on someone through threats

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    go at it
    to fight or argue with someone
    When I entered the room the two men were going at it loudly.



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