noun
a compound word made up of 'after' and 'pressure', referring to the pressure that occurs after a certain event or action
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The afterpressure of the situation caused him to make a hasty decision.
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I always feel the afterpressure of a big project deadline looming.
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The afterpressure of dealing with my parents can be overwhelming sometimes.
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The afterpressure of her words lingered in the air long after she had left.