Rechercher
to put pressure on
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to try to influence or persuade someone to do something by applying force, stress, or urgency
Example
Falling commodity prices deflated export revenues, putting pressure on the trade balance and currency exchange rates.
In the card game, she opened up a point lead with a well-played hand, putting pressure on her opponents.
The injured athlete walked gingerly, trying to avoid putting pressure on the sprained ankle.
Exemple
Falling commodity prices deflated export revenues, putting pressure on the trade balance and currency exchange rates.
In the card game, she opened up a point lead with a well-played hand, putting pressure on her opponents.
The injured athlete walked gingerly, trying to avoid putting pressure on the sprained ankle.
The dismissal of the opener put pressure on the batting side.
White quickly developed their pieces to put pressure on the opponent.
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