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overpressure — noun a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure the overpressure of the blast kills by lethal concussion • Hypernyms: ↑atmospheric pressure, ↑air pressure, ↑pressure * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : excessive… … Useful english dictionary
