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- shadowing
collapse - the act of following someone secretly
- following surreptitiously; keeping under surveillance; "always on guard against shadowing submarines" related words >
- ambuscade,
- ambush,
- ambushment,
- blackening,
- blind,
- blocking the light,
- booby trap,
- bugging,
- chase,
- chasing,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- clouding,
- counterespionage,
- counterintelligence,
- darkening,
- dimming,
- dogging,
- eclipsing,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- espionage,
- extinguishment,
- follow,
- follow-up,
- following,
- heeling,
- hounding,
- hue and cry,
- hunting,
- intelligence,
- intelligence work,
- lurking hole,
- military intelligence,
- obfuscation,
- obnubilation,
- obscuration,
- obscurement,
- observation,
- obumbration,
- occulting,
- overcast,
- overclouding,
- overshading,
- overshadowing,
- overshadowment,
- prosecution,
- pursual,
- pursuance,
- pursuing,
- pursuit,
- quest,
- searching,
- secret police,
- secret service,
- seeking,
- sequel,
- sequence,
- series,
- shading,
- spying,
- stakeout,
- stalking,
- stalking-horse,
- surveillance,
- tailing,
- tracking,
- tracking down,
- trailing,
- trap,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping
- pressure
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- a force that compels; "the public brought pressure to bear on the government"
- the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"
- the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"
- an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress related words >
- abetment,
- adverse circumstances,
- adversity,
- advocate,
- affliction,
- aggravation,
- albatross,
- annoyance,
- apply pressure,
- argumentum baculinum,
- ascendancy,
- authority,
- bale,
- bear against,
- bear down on,
- bear down upon,
- bear hard upon,
- bearing,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blandish,
- blandishment,
- blight,
- boost,
- bug,
- bummer,
- bump,
- bunt,
- burden,
- burdening,
- burthen,
- butt,
- buttonhole,
- buttonholing,
- cajole,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- call on,
- call upon,
- care,
- caressing,
- cargo,
- case of need,
- charge,
- charging,
- charisma,
- charm,
- clamping,
- clamping down,
- clout,
- clutch,
- coax,
- coaxing,
- coerce,
- coercion,
- compel,
- compression,
- compulsion,
- consequence,
- constrain,
- constraint,
- constraints,
- control,
- credit,
- crisis,
- cross,
- crunch,
- crush,
- crushing,
- cumber,
- cumbrance,
- curse,
- deadweight,
- demand,
- demandingness,
- demands,
- difficulties,
- difficulty,
- dig,
- dire necessity,
- distress,
- dominance,
- domination,
- downer,
- drag,
- drive,
- dun,
- dunning,
- duress,
- effect,
- emergency,
- eminence,
- enchantment,
- encouragement,
- encumbrance,
- esteem,
- exert pressure,
- exhort,
- exigence,
- exigencies,
- exigency,
- favor,
- feeling,
- fingering,
- force,
- freight,
- friction,
- frottage,
- goading,
- good feeling,
- greatness,
- handicap,
- handling,
- hard knocks,
- hard life,
- hard lot,
- hardcase,
- hardship,
- head,
- high pressure,
- high-pressure,
- hold,
- hustle,
- immediacy,
- impel,
- imperative,
- imperativeness,
- importance,
- importunacy,
- importunateness,
- importune,
- importunity,
- impulse,
- impulsion,
- incidental power,
- incubus,
- incumbency,
- inducement,
- influence,
- influentiality,
- influentialness,
- insinuation,
- insist,
- insist on,
- insist upon,
- insistence,
- instance,
- intimidate,
- intimidation,
- irritation,
- jab,
- jawbone,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jolt,
- jostle,
- lading,
- leadership,
- lean on,
- leverage,
- load,
- loading,
- lobby,
- magnetism,
- make,
- manipulation,
- mastery,
- matter of necessity,
- mental strain,
- millstone,
- moment,
- nag,
- nag at,
- nagging,
- needling,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nip,
- nudge,
- oppression,
- overload,
- overtaxing,
- overweighting,
- palpation,
- persistence,
- personality,
- persuade,
- persuasion,
- pertinaciousness,
- pertinacity,
- pester,
- pestering,
- petting,
- pinch,
- plague,
- plaguing,
- plead with,
- plight,
- ply,
- plying,
- poke,
- potency,
- power,
- precedence,
- predicament,
- predominance,
- preponderance,
- press,
- pressing,
- pressingness,
- prestige,
- prevail on,
- prevail upon,
- pricking,
- priority,
- problems,
- prod,
- prodding,
- prominence,
- punch,
- purchase,
- push,
- put pressure on,
- rank,
- rash impulse,
- recommend,
- reign,
- repute,
- require,
- rigor,
- rubbing,
- rule,
- rush,
- saddling,
- say,
- sea of troubles,
- seniority,
- shove,
- soft-soap,
- spurring,
- squeeze,
- squeezing,
- stature,
- strain,
- straits,
- strength,
- stress,
- stress and strain,
- stress of life,
- stroking,
- strong-arm tactics,
- suasion,
- subtle influence,
- suggestion,
- superincumbency,
- supremacy,
- surcharge,
- sway,
- sweet-talk,
- tautness,
- taxing,
- tease,
- teasing,
- tenseness,
- tension,
- the big stick,
- the bludgeon,
- the club,
- the jackboot,
- the mailed fist,
- the strong arm,
- the sword,
- thrust,
- tightening,
- torque,
- torsion,
- touching,
- trial,
- tribulation,
- trouble,
- troubles,
- tweak,
- upper hand,
- urge,
- urgency,
- urgent need,
- urging,
- vale of tears,
- vexation,
- vicissitude,
- violence,
- weight,
- weightiness,
- wheedle,
- wheedling,
- whip hand,
- work on
- adventure,
- ante,
- ante up,
- back,
- bet,
- bet on,
- blind bargain,
- book,
- borderline case,
- call,
- chance,
- chance it,
- chunk,
- contingency,
- cover,
- double contingency,
- fade,
- gamble,
- gamble on,
- game,
- guess,
- handbook,
- hazard,
- lay,
- lay a wager,
- lay down,
- make a bet,
- meet a bet,
- open question,
- parlay,
- pass,
- piece of guesswork,
- play,
- play against,
- plunge,
- pot,
- punt,
- put on,
- question,
- rely on fortune,
- risk,
- run a chance,
- run the risk,
- see,
- set,
- set at hazard,
- shot,
- sight-unseen transaction,
- stake,
- stand pat,
- take a chance,
- take a flier,
- take chances,
- tempt fortune,
- toss-up,
- touch and go,
- trust to chance,
- try the chance,
- undecided issue,
- venture
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