30
urgent(adjective, hard, direct, tough, severe)
17
critical(adjective, hard, direct, tough, difficult)
17
important(adjective, tough, severe, heavy, significant)
16
imperative(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
14
instant(adjective, direct, prompt, importance, big)
14
serious(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, big)
11
crucial(adjective, tough, severe, big, heavy)
11
exigent(adjective, hard, tough, firm, difficult)
10
vital(adjective, big, heavy, important, significant)
9
compelling(verb, adjective, important, significant, serious)
9
grave(adjective, severe, significant, substantial, serious)
8
pressure
8
immediate(adjective, delay)
8
necessary(adjective, important, substantial, serious, essential)
8
press(noun, verb)
8
weighty(adjective, hard, tough, severe, difficult)
7
burning(adjective, firm, prompt, energetic, big)
7
crying(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
7
dire(adjective, firm, prompt, big, important)
7
significant(adjective, tough, severe, big, heavy)
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