Synonyms for high-pressure
high-pres·sure

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1. high-pressureadjective

   Antonyms:
   low-pressure

2. high-pressureadjective

   Antonyms:
   low-pressure

3. high-pressureadjective

   High-pressure situations either make diamonds or nervous breakdowns.

   Antonyms:
   low-pressure

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1. hard-hitting, high-pressureadjective

   aggressively and persistently persuasive

   "a hard-hitting advertising campaign"; "a high-pressure salesman"

   Synonyms:
   trenchant, hard-hitting

   Antonyms:
   unaggressive, nonaggressive

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1. List of paraphrases for "high-pressure":

   high-handed, high-voltage

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1. Haley Brink:

   Monday and Tuesday, many locations across the central California valley record temperatures in the upper 90's and triple digits, this heat wave is forecast to stick around for the remainder of the week as a ridge of high pressure has set up over the region.

2. Julie Churchill:

   If pet parents are insistent on feeding raw, I try to steer them toward raw pet foods that have undergone high-pressure pasteurization to decrease the risk of pathogenic bacteria.

3. The NTSB:

   Initial examination of the left engine revealed multiple breaches of the engine case in the area around the high pressure compressor.

4. Sam Burns:

   But I decided to just give it some extra speed, which has kind of been one of the things I’ve been struggling with around the greens, if it’s a high-pressure situation, I tend to hit it soft instead of going for the open face and hit it hard. And I decided to do that there and it worked out.

5. Physiotherapist Michelle Tong:

   You question whether the person would develop a tolerance to it, each time they're using it, they end up having to apply a high pressure each time, just to get the same effect, as you would if you were taking painkillers for the long-term.