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pressure point

The correct spelling is pressure point.

How to pronounce pressure point

noun

Say it like: Pre-szh-er -poy-nt

The correct spelling is pressure point. A specific small area of the body targeted, due to a cluster of nerves being close to the skin, usually not protected by bone. For example: "For this strike, if your thumb is tucked correctly, you should hit the pressure point where their arm meets their shoulder."

Usage Examples

For this strike, if your thumb is tucked correctly, you should hit the pressure point where their arm meets their shoulder.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A specific small area of the body targeted, due to a cluster of nerves being close to the skin, usually not protected by bone.

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