pressure
/ˈpreʃər/ verb [T] (also UK pressurize, -ise, /ˈpreʃəraɪz/)Definition
› to try to force someone to do something: [often passive, + into + doing sth] We will not be pressured into making a decision.
(Definition of pressure verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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