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Villain Putting Squeeze On The Leader Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

verb

• Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations

30%10Putting the squeeze on
noun

• the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

• a force that compels

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• the state of demanding notice or attention

• the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin

• an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress

• the pressure exerted by the atmosphere

verb

• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

• exert pressure on someone through threats

21%12 Vince inside Tory leader could be off-putting
noun

• a negative motivational influence

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