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verb·n2
迫る
期限が迫っている
kigen ga sematte iru
The deadline is approaching
台風が迫っている
taifuu ga sematte iru
A typhoon is approaching
彼に答えを迫る
kare ni kotae o semaru
Press him for an answer
彼に決断を迫った
kare ni ketsudan o sematta
I urged him to decide
dictionary迫るsemaru
to press / to approachnegative迫らないsemaranai
do not press / do not approachpolite迫りますsemarimasu
press / approach (polite)polite negative迫りませんsemarimasen
do not press / do not approach (polite)te form迫ってsematte
…and press / gerundpast迫ったsematta
pressed / approachedpast negative迫らなかったsemaranakatta
did not press / did not approachpotential迫れるsemareru
can press / can approachpassive迫られるsemarareru
be pressed / be approachedcausative迫らせるsemaraseru
make/let (someone) press / approachconditional迫ればsemareba
if (someone) presses / approachesvolitional迫ろうsemarou
let's press / will press