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high-pressure
verb as in coerce
verb as in lobby
Strong matches
verb as in push
Strong matches
adjective as in passionate
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
The University of Phoenix says high-pressure tactics are not tolerated.
To raise oil from the depths, rigs often inject water at high-pressure into the wells.
Pumping high-pressure fluids into the rock causes fractures, which makes extracting the fossil fuels more efficient.
There is definitely excess in this business, and high pressure.
It gives you a sense of patience for the ups and downs of the high pressure moments of the campaign.
With him one is at high pressure all the time, and I have gained a good many more ideas from him than I can work up in a hurry.
Trevithick's high-pressure steam boring engine enabled him to penetrate the rock five times as fast as the quarryman's power.
The use of the high-pressure steam agricultural engine was not confined to Cornwall.
This was probably the first application of high-pressure steam to give motion to pump-rods.
The Herland 33-inch pole high-pressure expansive steam puffer-engine commenced its up-stroke with steam of 150 lbs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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