Used to refer to the tendency of a situation to oscillate (between two extremes).
A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain.
A lamp, etc. suspended from a ceiling.
A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind
A pressing; a force applied to a surface.
Distress.
The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area; force per unit area.
Urgency
To encourage or heavily exert force or influence.