Continuous Force Exerted on or Against an Object

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Department Store, Group 519, Puzzle 3 (Beauty Salon).

Question is: Continuous Force Exerted on or Against an Object

and the answer is: PRESSURE

Word Meaning:

PRESSURE — A pressing; a force applied to a surface.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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