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Pression

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Pres´sion
n.1.The act of pressing; pressure.
2.(Cartesian Philos.) An endeavor to move.


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He laid himself down and put his mouth close to this de- pression and called --
Tom Sawyer by Twain, Mark View in context
From behind that structure came out an im- pression of pale plumpness in a frock-coat.
Heart of Darkness by Conrad, Joseph View in context
All day long, at sea or in harbour, he could be seen walking hastily up and down the after- deck, wearing an intense, spiritually rapt ex- pression, which was caused by a perpetual con- sciousness of unpleasant physical sensations in his internal economy.
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