Hound and Pressure

Hound

Hound verb - To subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders.
Usage example: kept hounding his mother to let him drive her car until she gave in

Pressure and hound are semantically related in force topic. In some cases you can use "Pressure" instead a verb "Hound".

Nearby Words: hounded, hounding

Pressure

Pressure verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
Usage example: his father pressured him to go out for the swim team

Hound and pressure are semantically related in coerce topic. Sometimes you can use "Hound" instead a verb "Pressure".

How words are described

normal normal hound normal pressure
certain certain hound certain pressure
strong strong hound strong pressure
enormous enormous hound enormous pressure
Other adjectives: huge, little, tiny, political.

Common collocations

children hound children pressure children
leader hound leader pressure leader
opponent hound opponent pressure opponent
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