Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to approach; to draw near; to be imminent
歩くほどに、眼前から海が迫ってくるようだ。The more I walk, the more the sea seems to loom before my eyes.
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
2. to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
辛い選択を迫ってる自覚はある。I know I'm pressing you to make a hard choice.