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1. pressure
noun. ['ˈprɛʃɝ'] the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit).
5. pressure
noun. ['ˈprɛʃɝ'] the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin.
Antonyms
6. pressure
verb. ['ˈprɛʃɝ'] to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city".
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7. air
noun. ['ˈɛr'] a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of.
Etymology
- air (English)
- air (Middle English (1100-1500))
- aeir (Anglo-Norman)
8. air
noun. ['ˈɛr'] the region above the ground.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- air (English)
- air (Middle English (1100-1500))
- aeir (Anglo-Norman)
9. air
noun. ['ˈɛr'] a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing.
Synonyms
Etymology
- air (English)
- air (Middle English (1100-1500))
- aeir (Anglo-Norman)
10. air
noun. ['ˈɛr'] a slight wind (usually refreshing).
Synonyms
Etymology
- air (English)
- air (Middle English (1100-1500))
- aeir (Anglo-Norman)