Fail under pressure Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Fail under pressure crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 30 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Fail under pressure has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | CHOKE | Fail under pressure | New York Times |
Definition
| • | To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle. |
| • | To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to block up. |
| • | To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle. |
| • | To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or strong feeling. |
| • | To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun. |
| • | To have the windpipe stopped; to have a spasm of the throat, caused by stoppage or irritation of the windpipe; to be strangled. |
| • | To be checked, as if by choking; to stick. |
| • | A stoppage or irritation of the windpipe, producing the feeling of strangulation. |
| • | The tied end of a cartridge. |
| • | A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc. |
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- New York Times: Sep 30, 2023
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