Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): High-pressure

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): High-pressure

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High-handed
High-hearted
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High-holder
High-low
High-mettled
High-minded
High-mindedness
High-palmed
High-pressure
High-priesthood
High-priestship
High-principled
High-proof
High-raised
High-reaching
High-red
High-seasoned
High-sighted

(1):

(a.) Having or involving a pressure greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere; -- said of steam, air, water, etc., and of steam, air, or hydraulic engines, water wheels, etc.

(2):

(a.) Fig.: Urgent; intense; as, a high-pressure business or social life.