| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| slamming | Put (something) into action suddenly or forcefully |
| slammed | Put (something) into action suddenly or forcefully |
| smacking | Smash, drive, or put forcefully into or onto something |
| presses | Forcefully put forward (an opinion, claim, or course of action) |
| pressed | Forcefully put forward (an opinion, claim, or course of action) |
| plunged | cause to enter a state or course of action usually suddenly, unexpectedly, or violently plunged the nation into economic depression |
