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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pressuring

/prɪˈzɜːrɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does pressuring mean?

verb

To apply pressure or influence to someone in order to persuade them to do something, or to make someone feel anxious or worried about something.

Example

"The coach was pressuring the player to perform better in the game."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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