high-pressured 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of high-pressurednext
as in intensive

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high-pressured

2 of 2

verb

past tense of high-pressure
1
as in marketed

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2
as in threatened

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-pressured
  1. intensive
  2. marketed
  3. threatened
  4. intense
  5. concentrated
  6. blackmailed
  7. frenetic
  8. intimidated
Adjective
  • Tester feedback: Allure commerce writer Jennifer Hussein says this finishing spray is a staple in her routine for its weightless feel and intensive oil control.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Beyond traditional panels, the conference offers intensive masterclasses in authentic storytelling and a hands-on hackathon where participants tackle real-world DEI challenges.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of intensive
Verb
  • Introduced in 1989 and put into production by 1991, Honda’s NSX was marketed in North America as an Acura.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This was never formally marketed by FCA or even publicly acknowledged.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of marketed
Verb
  • He, his wife and his children have been among those threatened, Crane said.
    Mead Gruver, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
  • California declared the Klamath population of spring-run chinook threatened in 2022.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of threatened
Adjective
  • The vote came amid a moment of intense political debate about inflation.
    Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • There are only two episodes until the Dancing With the Stars finale, and the competition is more intense than ever after nearly every couple earned a 10 last week.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of intense
Adjective
  • That region of the Earth’s atmosphere called the ionosphere can contain varying levels of free electrons that, when highly concentrated, can slow down GPS signals traveling between satellites and device receivers.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
  • A lot of companies that had previously been very concentrated on theatrical sales have become experts in selling to the streamers.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of concentrated
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Jack makes significant headway with the rogue juror, who admits that she was blackmailed into lying about Erin because her parents are being held hostage in Mexico.
    EW.com, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Judges, for instance, may be bribed, bullied, or blackmailed into compliance, or be publicly vilified as incompetent, corrupt, or unpatriotic.
    Robert Mickey, Foreign Affairs, 17 Apr. 2017
Definition of blackmailed
Adjective
  • This frenetic form of diplomacy is notable not only for its lack of progress so far and for its piecemeal and fragmentary nature but also for its considerable scale and scope.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The frenetic trading around the stock often seems to bear little correlation to its business fundamentals.
    Dan Mangan,Kevin Breuninger,Jake Piazza,Annie Nova,Rebecca Picciotto,Ece Yildirim, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of frenetic
Verb
  • Upon joining the Maury High School tennis team, Virginia remembers being intimidated.
    Essence, Essence, 17 Oct. 2024
  • In the worst-case scenario, an employee might be intimidated by a manager who isn’t approachable or is openly confrontational.
    Robert Satterwhite, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of intimidated
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