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high-pressure

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Synonyms: high, sigh, nigh, hish, hogh, thigh, high pressure, hugh, ahigh, heigh, hgh

Antonyms: high, sigh, nigh, hish, hogh, thigh, high pressure, hugh, ahigh, heigh, hgh

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Adjective

  1. Operating at relatively [[high]] [[pressure]], such as several times [[atmospheric pressure]].
  2. {{lb|en|figuratively}} [[tense|Tense]]; [[stressful]].
  3. {{lb|en|figuratively}} Involving much persuasion.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|informal|idiomatic|transitive}} To [[coerce]] someone to [[perform]] or [[carry out]] an [[action]] by [[apply]]ing a [[high]] [[degree]] of [[psychological]] [[pressure]].

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