adjective
- feeling stress or urgency due to demands or expectations from others
verb
- past tense of pressure; applied force, influence, or persuasion to someone
Examples
- She felt pressured to make a decision quickly.
- The students were pressured by their parents to get good grades.
- He pressured his friend into lending him money.
- The CEO was pressured to resign after the scandal.
- I don’t want to feel pressured during the interview.
- They pressured the government to change the policy.
- She seemed pressured and anxious about the deadline.