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What is another word for bring pressure to bear on?

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To convince or manipulate

To force someone into doing something

To (attempt to) influence, persuade or pressure someone, typically politically

To persistently harass or bother

Verb

To convince or manipulate

pull strings with

twist someone's arm

bring pressure to bear upon

carry weight with

cut any ice with

make yourself felt with

propagandize^US

propagandise^UK

give someone a backhander

give someone a sweetener

sweeten the pot

twist one's arm

make of a mind to

pay hush money to

bring to senses

lead to believe

gain confidence of

bring to reason

give an inducement to

bring round to the idea of

keep someone sweet

oil the palm of

make a believer

put the heat on

put the screws on

influence by gifts

make a deal with

make see the light

make someone see the light

show someone the error of their ways

show one the error of their ways

sweeten the pot with

gain one's confidence

turn one's head

dispel someone's doubts

lead by the nose

make you of a mind to

put mind at ease

cause to feel certain

reason someone into believing

put someone's mind at rest

cause to believe

pressurize into

reason someone into

press someone into

turn somebody on to

pressure someone into

oil someone's hand

secure someone's support

use to advantage

twist round one's little finger

turn to one's advantage

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Verb

To force someone into doing something

put pressure on

use pressure on

put under an obligation

put the screws on

put the squeeze on

twist one's arm

force one's hand

twist someone's arm

put the bite on

turn on the heat

use strong-arm tactics on

make an offer they can't refuse

breathe down someone's neck

bring pressure to bear

tighten the screws on

bring pressure to bear upon

put the heat on

lumber someone with

have someone do something

burden someone with

cause to become

turn the screws on

put the chill on

leave someone no option

bring pressure upon

pressurize into

intimidate into

tighten the screw on

turn the screw on

put the screws to

put the frighteners on

ride roughshod over

forcefully persuade

bring force to bear on

hold a gun to someone's head

put through the wringer

hold a gun to one's head

throw your weight around

steamroller into

leave someone no option but to

exert influence on

volunteer someone unwittingly

tell someone to volunteer

make compulsory

extort money from

scare the bejesus out of

demand hush money from

put the shake on

give free rein to

leave no choice but to

compel to accept

be the cause of

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Verb

To (attempt to) influence, persuade or pressure someone, typically politically

Verb

To persistently harass or bother

give someone grief

drive up the wall

give a hard time

be on your back

drive round the bend

get in your hair

drive round the twist

breathe down someone's neck

put pressure on

be in someone's hair

get on your nerves

rub up the wrong way

bend someone's ear

give someone the hump

give a bad time

make someone see red

get under your skin

get your back up

cause suffering to

be on one's case

make somebody's hackles rise

get on one's nerves

make your blood boil

put your back up

hit where one lives

rub the wrong way

be on the back of

be a nuisance to

give the business

get on your wick

put the squeeze on

find fault with

drive to distraction

keep complaining to

get on someone's back

make things hot for someone

make it hot for someone

get your dander up

prey on your mind

rattle someone's cage

ride roughshod over

take the mickey

try your patience

ruffle one's feathers

give someone the pip

take the piss out of

get up someone's nose

raise your hackles

give someone hell

breath down someone's neck

rattle one's cage

push someon's buttons

get on the nerves of

get in the hair of

get someone's wick

be a thorn in someone's flesh

get your hackles up

search high heaven

be the victim of

weigh heavily on

put someone's nose out of joint

jump on one's case

cause anguish to

get the knife into

stick the knife into

arouse anxiety in

throw off balance

make it tough for

give the needle

cause concern to

make uncomfortable

lie heavy on someone's mind

weigh heavy on someone's mind

cause discomfort to

drive you up the wall

get across someone

work into lather

send into a rage

take a rise out of

get a rise out of

play the heavy with

cause anxiety to

play cat and mouse

rub salt in wound

put through wringer

discriminate against

take advantage of

do an injustice to

be a great weight on

bust someone's balls

mess with someone's head

weigh heavily on one's mind

do someone's head in

give no quarter

lay a bad trip on

step on the toes of

weigh heavily on someone's mind

be a weight on someone's mind

cause trouble to

be a pain in the neck

be a thorn in someone's side

rule with a rod of iron

bring under the yoke

bring someone to their knees

rule with an iron hand

trample underfoot

weigh heavy upon

attack repeatedly

make jokes about

be sarcastic about

poke mullock at

make a monkey of

pull someone's leg

get on someone's case

put someone off their stroke

set someone back on their heels

catch off balance

make someone scratch their head

put into a flap

throw into a tizz

cut to the quick

inflict anguish on

put the wind up

cause someone to lose their composure

put someone off their stride

cause to be at a stand

take control of

put out of countenance

hurt somebody's feelings

strike terror into

chill to the bone

curdle the blood

make one's blood run cold

make teeth chatter

make one's hair stand on end

cause disquiet to

be in someone's way

come back to haunt

break one's heart

be a weight on one's mind

pull the rug from under

pull the rug out from under

put a damper on

break the heart of

put into a funk

occupy thoughts

take the wind out

take by surprise

send into a spin

scare the daylights out of

stop someone in their tracks

dash the hopes of

knock props out

cause suffering

throw into tizzy

upset the applecart

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

take the wind out of your sails

make self-conscious

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

give offence to

be disagreeable to

push the buttons of

kick up a stink

cause someone distress

have had enough

make someone fed up

make discontented

exhaust someone's patience

try the patience of

send over the edge

shout catcalls at

be all Greek to

muddy the waters

be on pins and needles

have ants in one's pants

be like a cat on hot bricks

scare the pants off

scare the bejesus out of

give someone goose pimples

scare someone out of their wits

scare the living daylights out of

chill to the marrow

give someone the heebie-jeebies

put the fear of God into

freeze your blood

get the wind up

push to the limit

throw into a blue funk

give one the creeps

throw into a fright

make someone jump out of their skin

make one's flesh creep

scare someone half to death

cause to feel emotional strain

cause to feel mental strain

put in traction

fill with consternation

throw into a tizzy

press the panic button

go into a panic

become flustered

be in a twitter

get into a state

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