turn up the pressure
Verb
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Apply great or increased pressure (synset 202510790)
"The Democrats turned up the heat on their candidate to concede the election"is a type of: coerce, force, hale, pressure, squeeze - to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual meanssame as: turn up the heat
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