pants presser
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~ a home appliance in which trousers can be hung and the wrinkles pressed out
pressing
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~ the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
pressing
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~ a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
pressman
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~ a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
pressman
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~ someone whose occupation is printing
pressmark
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~ a mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location
pressor
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~ any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
pressure
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~ the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"
pressure point
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~ any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point
pressure group
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~ an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
pressure dome
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~ a dome-shaped building that is pressurized
pressure
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~ the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"
pressure gauge
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~ gauge for measuring and indicating fluid pressure
pressure feed
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~ mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings
pressure cooker
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~ autoclave for cooking at temperatures above the boiling point of water
pressure point
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~ an area on the skin that is highly sensitive to pressure; "you must know the pressure points in order to administer shiatsu"
pressure point
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~ where problems or difficulties are likely to occur; "a key pressure point in the controversy was the building permit"
pressure
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~ the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
pressure
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~ the state of demanding notice or attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"
pressure gage
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~ gauge for measuring and indicating fluid pressure