Pressure Synonyms
70 pressure synonyms include coercion, force, compulsion, constraint, duress, oppression, enforcement, insistence, demand, and entreaty. Pressure is a noun, and its antonyms are relief and ease. Here are some additional synonyms for "pressure" with example sentences.
Another word for Pressure
70 other ways to say pressure.
1. compulsion
- provocation
- pressurization
- pestering
- persuasion
- oppression
- nagging
- intimidation
- insistence
- influence
- harrying
- harassment
- goading
- force
- entreaty
- enforcement
- duress
- demand
- constraint
- compulsion
- coercion
- badgering
- badassery
- arm-twisting
2. tension
3. push
- use pressure on
- twist someone's arm
- strong-arm
- squeeze
- railroad
- put the screws/squeeze on
- put pressure on
- push
- prod
- pressurize
- press
- pester
- persuade
- nag
- lean on
- intimidate
- influence
- hustle
- hound
- harry
- harass
- goad
- force
- fast-talk
- dragoon
- coerce
- bully
- bulldoze
- browbeat
- bring pressure to bear on
- brainwash
- bludgeon
- blackjack
- badger
Use pressure in a Sentence
Application of pressure stopped the bleeding.
He works well under pressure.
Immigrants often feel pressure to acculturate quickly.
pressure is a critical parameter in this process.
She felt an intense pressure.
The bridge collapsed under weak pressure.