high-pressure Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite aggressively and persistently persuasive
hard-hitting.
- a hard-hitting advertising campaign
- a high-pressure salesman
WordNet
High"-pres`sure adjective
Definitions
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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. -
Fig.: Urgent; intense; as, a .high-pressure business or social life
