The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pression \Pres"sion\, n. [L. pressio: cf. F. pression. See 4th Press.]
The act of pressing; pressure.
--Sir I. Newton.(Cartesian Philos.) An endeavor to move.
Wiktionary
n. (context rare English) pressure or an act of applying pressure.''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd ed., 1989
Usage examples of "pression".
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NEW MEXICO Scheuler looked at the blood- and viscera-covered depression that Terrent had occupied.
Mais cette pression, qui naguere le secouait de la tete aux pieds, arretait le sang dans ses veines et contractait tous ses nerfs, le laissa insensible et froid.
Savine fit craquer le dossier de son fauteuil sous la pression de ses epaules.
Hayward regarded Jim with a curious expression compounded of love, anger, and contempt.
Harold looked at the purple stones with the expression of a child with a toy.
The woman looked at him with a strange expression, the expression of one who loves and respects, even reveres, the isolation and secrecy of another soul.
When the poverty of the Depression permitted kindness with money or food they were generous to one another.
Gillings demanded in a voice so devoid of ex pression that his contempt was all the more obvious.
He heaved himself out of the pilot chair and floated across the lounge, his ex pression bleak and weary.
When the translator had finished, Mirda Khan and Mama Bobchik waded forward, their ex pressions grim.