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airlock | {n} | (used to provide access to and from the sealed area) | anticyclone | {n} | (system of winds) | arm wrestling | {n} | (a sport) | articulate | {v} | (to explain) | atmospheric pressure | {n} | (pressure caused by weight of the atmosphere) | awesome | {adj} | (excellent, exciting) | beleaguered | {adj} | (beset by trouble or difficulty) | bench press | {n} | (exercise) | blank | {adj} | (without color) | blood pressure | {n} | (pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins) | carbon footprint | {n} | (measure of carbon dioxide produced by someone) | close | {adj} | (hot and humid or muggy) | colloquialism | {n} | (an expression more often spoken than written) | compressed air | {n} | (air increased in pressure) | cross one's fingers | {v} | (wish for luck) | deadpan | {adj} | (deliberately impassive or expressionless (as a face or look)) | distress | {v} | (cause strain or anxiety) | dot matrix printer | {n} | (a type of printer) | downtrodden | {adj} | (oppressed, persecuted or subjugated) | emphasis | {n} | (special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important) | expletive | {n} | (profane, vulgar term) | explicit | {adj} | (very specific) | express | {adj} | (specific or precise) | express | {v} | (to convey meaning) | expression | {n} | ((computing) a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value) | expression | {n} | (facial appearance) | expression | {n} | (mathematics: arrangement of symbols) | expression | {n} | (particular way of phrasing an idea) | expressionless | {adj} | (without expression) | expressly | {adv} | (in an expressive or explicit manner) | face | {n} | (facial expression) | facial expression | {n} | (expression or countenance that seems to an onlooker to be represented by the appearance of a person's face) | fancy | {n} | (An opinion formed without much reflection) | feel | {n} | (mental impression) | fine print | {n} | (details printed in small type) | fingerprint | {n} | (the pattern of ridges on the tips of the fingers) | fingerprint | {n} | (the patterns left on surfaces where fingertips have touched) | flatly | {adv} | (in a manner that shows no emotions) | footprint | {n} | (space required by a piece of equipment) | footprint | {n} | (The impression of the foot) | footstep | {n} | (mark left by a foot) | foul | {adj} | (scurrilous; obscene or profane; abusive) | gloating | {n} | (act of one who gloats) | halftone | {n} | (picture made by half-toning) | hang | {v} | (informal: to loiter) | heavy-handed | {adj} | (extreme, unnecessarily forceful) | hefty | {adj} | (impressive, mighty) | hold down | {v} | (to restrain) | hug | {v} | (embrace) | humuhumunukunukuapuaa | {n} | (either of two species of triggerfish) | hypertension | {n} | (abnormally high blood pressure) | I have high blood pressure | {phrase} | (I have high blood pressure) | I have low blood pressure | {phrase} | (I have low blood pressure) | impact | {n} | (a forced impinging) | imposing | {adj} | (magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity) | impress | {v} | ((transitive) affect (someone) strongly and often favourably) | impressed | {adj} | (strongly affected, especially favourably) | impression | {n} | (overall effect of something) | impressive | {adj} | (making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress) | imprint | {n} | (a distinctive marking, symbol or logo) | imprint | {n} | (an impression; the mark left behind by printing something) | imprint | {v} | (to leave a print, impression, image, etc.) | incunable | {n} | (very early printed book, specifically one printed before 1501; an incunabulum) | incunabulum | {n} | (book, single sheet, or image that was printed before the year 1501 in Europe) | inhibition | {n} | (Act of inhibiting) | inkjet printer | {n} | (device that prints using droplets of ink) | intimidate | {v} | (to impress, amaze, excite) | intraocular pressure | {n} | (fluid pressure inside the eye) | italic | {n} | (typeface whose letters slant to the right) | keep one's fingers crossed | {v} | (hope for the best) | keystroke | {n} | (act of pressing a key) | laser printer | {n} | (computer printer) | low | {n} | (area of low pressure) | manometer | {n} | (instrument) | mechanical pencil | {n} | (pencil with a lead that wears away with use) | monetize | {v} | (to mint money) | nail gun | {n} | (gun which drives nails) | nightmare | {n} | (a very bad or frightening dream) | nonplussed | {adj} | (unimpressed) | numerical | {adj} | (of or pertaining to numbers) | offset | {n} | (offset printing) | onerous | {adj} | (burdensome) | oppress | {v} | (keep down by force) | oppression | {n} | (act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed) | oppression | {n} | (exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner) | oppressor | {n} | (oppressor) | osmotic pressure | {n} | (hydrostatic pressure) | overpressure | {n} | (excess or markedly elevated pressure) | parlance | {n} | (A certain way of speaking (or using words)) | partial pressure | {n} | (pressure one component of a mixture of gases would contribute to the total pressure) | phrasing | {n} | (the way a statement is put together) | piracy | {n} | (unauthorized duplication) | plate | {n} | ((printing) engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper) | poise | {n} | (mien; bearing or deportment of the head or body) | press | {n} | (printing machine) | press | {v} | (to apply pressure) | pressure | {n} | (mental strain) | pressure | {n} | (physics: amount of force divided by area) | pressure vessel | {n} | (container designed to maintain a volume) | pressurized water reactor | {n} | (form of nuclear power plant) | print | {v} | (to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine) | printable | {adj} | (worthy or capable of being printed) | printed | {adj} | (pertaining to something written or published) | printer | {n} | (machine used to print text or images) | printer | {n} | (one who makes prints) | printer | {n} | (operator of a printing press) | printing house | {n} | (commercial company) | printing press | {n} | (machine for printing) | printout | {n} | (A hard copy) | push | {v} | (intransitive: apply force to an object so that it moves away) | push | {v} | (intransitive: tense the muscles of the abdomen) | push | {v} | (transitive: apply a force to (an object) so that it moves away) | quell | {v} | (transitive: to subdue, put down) | regular expression | {n} | (computing: a concise description of a pattern to be matched) | reprint | {n} | (book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again) | reprint | {v} | (to print something that has been published in print before) | screen printing | {n} | (printing method) | shirk | {v} | (avoid a duty) | shirker | {n} | (Someone who shirks) | shrink | {v} | (intransitive: to attempt to avoid an unwanted or intimidating duty) | smother | {v} | (to reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity) | snap fastener | {n} | (fastening mechanism) | snuggle | {v} | (to lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy) | sphygmomanometer | {n} | (device to measure blood pressure) | squeeze | {v} | (to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once) | squeeze out | {v} | (used other than as an idiom, to squeeze out) | stifle | {v} | (to repress, keep in or hold back) | stifle | {v} | (to smother or suffocate) | stomachache | {n} | (pain in the abdomen) | sultry | {adj} | (very hot and dry) | suppress | {v} | (to hold in place, to keep low) | susceptible | {adj} | (likely to be affected by) | sweltering | {adj} | (hot and humid) | turn a blind eye | {v} | (to ignore or deliberately overlook) | underpressure | {n} | (insufficient pressure) | understand | {v} | (to believe, based on information) | unimpressed | {adj} | (not impressed) | unimpressive | {adj} | (lacking the ability to impress) | vacant | {adj} | (showing no intelligence or interest) | vapor pressure | {n} | (pressure that a vapor exerts) | zeitnot | {n} | (time trouble, time pressure (chess))
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