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    [Adjective]  | "hard-pressed" | \ ˈhärd-ˈprest \


    1: hard put; also : being under financial strain


    Origin: 1707 ;

    [Adjective]  | "hard-pressed" 


    1: faced with difficulty or uncertainty about what to say, think, or do;


      * e.g., " ... they will be hard-pressed to come up with any facts that actually support their argument "



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     [ "hard-pressed" ]

    1: * with great difficulty or distress

      * e.g.,  ... I would be hard-pressed to act as an old man and as his own child in a conventional movie 


     [ "hard-pressed" ]

    2: ** going through financial trouble

     [ "hard pressed" ]

    1: When ecstasy is compressed into a smaller, flatter version. Same amount of MDMA, but it is compacted and more dense.

      * e.g.,  ... What kind are they? 

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