What is another word for high pressure?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈa͡ɪ pɹˈɛʃə], [ hˈaɪ pɹˈɛʃə], [ h_ˈaɪ p_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə]
Synonyms for High pressure:
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adj.
• passionate- affecting ,
- animated ,
- ardent ,
- blazing ,
- burning ,
- deep ,
- dramatic ,
- eager ,
- eloquent ,
- emotional ,
- expressive ,
- fervent ,
- fervid ,
- fiery ,
- flaming ,
- forceful ,
- frenzied ,
- glowing ,
- heartfelt ,
- heated ,
- high-pressure ,
- impassioned ,
- impetuous ,
- impulsive ,
- inspiring ,
- intense ,
- melodramatic ,
- moving ,
- poignant ,
- spirited ,
- stimulated ,
- stirring ,
- strong ,
- thrilling ,
- vehement ,
- violent ,
- warm ,
- wild ,
- zealous .
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n.
• aggressive • high- high .
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v.
• coerce- beset ,
- browbeat ,
- bulldoze ,
- bully ,
- constrain ,
- cow ,
- force ,
- hinder ,
- impel ,
- intimidate ,
- make ,
- menace ,
- oblige ,
- repress ,
- restrict ,
- strong-arm ,
- suppress ,
- terrorize ,
- threaten ,
- urge .
Other synonyms:
- Houston, we have a problem ,
- acrimonious ,
- in the wrong place at the wrong time ,
- it's not someone's day ,
- one thing after another ,
- stormy ,
- the matter ,
- trouble is brewing (for) ,
- uneasy ,
- unforeseen .
Other relevant words:
- Dragooned ,
- Dragooning ,
- Exerted ,
- Menaced ,
- Muscled ,
- Muscling ,
- Shotguns ,
- be set ,
- bring pressure to bear ,
- campaign for ,
- campaigning for ,
- coerce ,
- concuss ,
- concussed ,
- concussing ,
- dragoon ,
- dragoons ,
- exert influence ,
- exerting influence ,
- hard sell ,
- high pressure ,
- hyped ,
- lay on ,
- lean on ,
- leaning on ,
- lie on ,
- lobby ,
- lying on ,
- make a pitch for ,
- make an offer they can't refuse ,
- make one's way ,
- make way ,
- making way ,
- politick ,
- politicking ,
- politicks ,
- pour it on ,
- pour on ,
- pressurize ,
- pressurized ,
- pressurizes ,
- pressurizing ,
- pull strings ,
- push ,
- put pressure on ,
- put squeeze on ,
- put the arm on ,
- put the squeeze on ,
- railroaded ,
- railroading ,
- rest on ,
- resting on ,
- sell on ,
- shotgun ,
- shotgunned ,
- shotgunning ,
- soft-sell ,
- soft-soap ,
- soft-soaped ,
- soft-soaping ,
- sold on ,
- solicit votes ,
- steamroll ,
- strong arm ,
- twist arm ,
- twist one's arm .
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How to use "High pressure" in context?
When you think about high pressure, you might think about activities like running in a marathon or playing in the rain. But what about everyday tasks? For example, putting on your make-up or brushing your teeth. Elevated pressure can cause headaches, difficulty breathing, and other serious impacts on your health.
The safety implications of high pressure are well known. Many industrial processes, such as oil refineries, produce high pressure environments. The pressure can cause pipes, seals, and other components to fail. High pressure systems have also been implicated in accidents, such as the BP Deepwater Horizon blowout.
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