Pressures is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRESSURES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PRESSURE, to apply force to
• attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something
NOUN:
• continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it
• the force per unit area exerted by a fluid against a surface with which it is in contact
• the use of persuasion or intimidation to make someone do something
• the influence or effect of someone or something
• a sense of stressful urgency caused by having too many demands on one's time or resources

Words related to PRESSURES

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Words that contain PRESSURES

expressures20 impressures15 acupressures16 compressures18 overpressures18 counterpressures20

How to use PRESSURES in a sentence

• Whence is it that the lines of river and meadow and hill and lake and shore conspire to-day to make the landscape beautiful? Only by long chiselings and steady pressures.
• From whence do these pressures come? Not from a government which is founded by, administered for, and supported by the people.
• It is manifest that the pressures of which we complain have proceeded in a great measure from these causes.
• With the slightest of pressures my fingers would sink in a full inch into my skin, and the depressions so made were long in going away.
• Regnault and others on the influence of heat on pressures and volumes of gases have enabled us to fix the absolute zero of temperature as -461 degrees Fahrenheit.
• The horizontal and vertical lines are the measures of volumes, pressures and temperatures.
• The figures at the top indicate pressures in atmospheres above a vacuum, the corresponding figures at the bottom denote pressures by the gauge.
• Eagerly they indicated where the main pressures were, and where new pressures would come later.
• This is not to say that rural correspondents are insulated from pressures while discharging their part-time duties.
• During this period, the Press buckled under the pressures of rigorous Portuguese censorship.
• However, it is also possible that their movement was connected with pressures from Indo-European groups.
• The temperatures and pressures selected for illustration are such as might occur under ordinary conditions.
• For horizontal pressures exerted by saturated sands on vertical walls, it has not been demonstrated that anything should be deducted from full water pressure.
• If air had free access to the material, cohesion would be destroyed, and theoretical pressures would be more easily developed.
• Strong pressures should fuse better than weak ones, and therefore fusion would imply the opposite results.
• Falling blood pressures diminish proportionately the power of muscular response.
• For long periods, she was compelled to walk in her chamber from seven to eight hours a day, to avoid intolerable nervous pressures and pains.
• Science and technology were also exerting other, more subtle pressures on the prevailing order.
• It never fails to work, is portable, and affords both positive and negative pressures.
• O ye my spiritual friends! For some time now the pressures have been severe, the restrictions as shackles of iron.
• But if scion and stock are covered completely with paraffin, the tension remains the same, so that you do away with the shock of varying negative and positive pressures.
• But in spite of the disturbing pressures of personal partiality, of national partiality, let us try to reach a real estimate of the poetry of Burns.
• Conflicts over power succession, in the provinces, and more significantly in the mother city, added another aspect to the many sided pressures.
• To the North and East lay Russia, with its vast territories and its persistent pressures into East Europe and Far Asia.
• The pressures of civilization have been more and more towards extra-national activities.
• He was dimly conscious of the awakening in him of undivined pressures, the stirring of attenuated yet persisting influences.
• To obtain the maximum effect of gun-cotton it must be used in a compressed state, for the initial pressures are thereby increased.

Similar words containing SSURE without suffix s and without prefix pre

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