pressed
About 16.28 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb simple past and past participle of press
- adjective Under strain or deprivation.
The staff was even more pressed for useful intelligence about the enemy's intentions than it was about the enemy's capabilities.
- adjective Upset, bothered, reprimanded.
- adjective Recruited by a press gang.
Similar words
ironed pressurized rushed stressed pressure driven supported eager click focused
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