high-pressured 1 of 2

adjective

as in intensive

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high-pressured

2 of 2

verb

past tense of high-pressure
1
as in marketed

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as in threatened

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-pressured
  1. intensive
  2. marketed
  3. threatened
  4. intense
  5. merchandised
  6. terrorized
  7. concentrated
  8. distributed
Adjective
  • The jockeys take on months of intensive training in order to ride in the Ladies’ Race.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
  • On the flip side, semiconductor manufacturing is one of the most complex and energy-intensive industrial processes in the world, with emissions projected to reach 277 million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent by 2030.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026
Definition of intensive
Verb
  • Sensate delivers low-frequency vibrations and audio to the chest, marketed around the vagus nerve.
    — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
  • The cards — like Alphaeon, Wells Fargo Health Advantage and CareCredit — are often marketed as a way to make treatment more affordable.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Definition of marketed
Verb
  • And while rain threatened, fans never got a break from the heat.
    — Matias Ocner, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • Keeping the rescue open has been a challenge Even as wounds from the COVID era began to heal, Gordon said tariffs threatened any progress the rescue was able to make.
    — Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
Definition of threatened
Adjective
  • Indie Shakes managing director David Melville distills his production around scenes of intense conflict.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • As the planet warms, extreme heat events are becoming more common, intense and long-lasting.
    — Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Definition of intense
Verb
  • This round gives us the working capital to show up the way our retail partners and customers deserve, fully stocked, beautifully merchandised, and with the marketing muscle to match.
    — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
  • It’s all curated by owner Sylvie Chateigner, who has methodically merchandised the store by color.
    — Clara Giampellegrini, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2026
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Verb
  • This horror reimagining stars Jack Reynor as journalist Charlie Cannon and Laia Costa as his wife, Larissa, whose family is terrorized after their long-missing daughter, Katie (played by Natalie Grace), returns home possessed by an ancient demon.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • Gangbangers as young as 14 terrorized a Bronx neighborhood for months with shootouts targeting rivals from a local housing project while often wounding innocent bystanders, law enforcement officials said Monday.
    — Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 30 June 2026
Definition of terrorized
Adjective
  • Of those who do invest, stock ownership is heavily concentrated among the nation’s highest earners.
    — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • The active market is even more concentrated than the headline figure suggests.
    — Aaron Stanley, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of concentrated
Verb
  • Authorities say electrical service in La Guaira has recovered to roughly 90%, while more than 5 million liters of water have been distributed across affected areas.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • After attorneys are paid, the remaining funds will be distributed to impacted customers.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
Definition of distributed
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