| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| squeeze | to exert pressure |
| LEVER | Bar to exert pressure |
| HOSTAGE | One used to exert pressure |
| lean | to exert influence or pressure on in order to gain cooperation, maintain discipline, or the like |
| LEAN | Exert pressure |
| ARM | ..-twist (exert pressure) |
| IMPEL | Exert moral pressure |
| LEAN | Exert pressure (on) |
| PEERS | They may exert pressure |
| PEER | One may exert pressure |
