Cryptic crossword clue
Pressure increases forces 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PRISES

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What does PRISES mean?

1. The cost required to gain possession of something.
2. The cost of an action or deed.
3. Value; estimation; excellence; worth.

1. An enterprise or adventure.

1. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
2. Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
3. An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
4. That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
5. Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
6. A contest for a reward; competition.
7. A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever.

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