pressure
I
noun
anxiety, anxiousness, brunt, brute force, burden, coercion, compulsion, constraining force, constraint, controlling power, crisis, drive, duress, encumbrance, exertion, exhortation, exigency, force, hardship, heaviness, hindrance, imperativeness, importunateness, influence, influentiality, insistence, intensity, intimidation, load, necessity, need, obligation, oppression, persuasion, pondus, power, power of directing, power of impelling, press, pull, push, strain, stress, sway, tension, undue influence, urgency, vis, weight
associated concepts: undue influence
II
verb
adjure, advocate, bear down, beg, beseech, blandish, cajole, coax, coerce, command, compel, constrain, drive, entreat, exhort, force, goad, implore, induce, influence, insist, intimidate, oppress, persuade, plead, press, prod, push, request, solicit, stress, urge
associated concepts: coercion, duress, intimidation, undue influence
III
index
aggravation (annoyance), bribery, cajole, coerce, coercion, compel, compulsion (coercion), constrain (compel), constraint (restriction), dint, duress, encumbrance, enforcement, exigency, force (compulsion), force (strength), hasten, impetus, impulse, inducement, influence, instigation, leverage, lobby, main force, persuasion, power, predicament, provocation, requirement, stress (strain), weight (burden)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006