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 result should be better performance at the chip's limits, for graphics-intensive apps and games, and for extended multitasking.
    — Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Researchers can use it to run complex simulations, analyze large datasets, and develop compute-intensive AI applications.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of intensive
Verb
  • Dorsey was founded lab-grown, always marks its products as lab-grown, but has never marketed around the concept, Strachan says.
    — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Calcium is known for its important role in bone health, but it has also been studied and marketed for other health conditions.
    — Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of marketed
Verb
  • Ordonez alleges he was kidnapped by two people who threatened him, blindfolded him, had weapons and inserted a syringe into his neck.
    — Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Last month, Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz said that kites would be treated like drones; Benjamin Netanyahu threatened that the people launching them could be killed.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of threatened
Adjective
  • Broadly, the rule of thumb is to drink it during periods of intense competition (to allow for muscle recovery) while avoiding it during periods of training (to promote muscle development).
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Expect Missouri to come out sharper and fired up, as both teams will be for this intense rivalry.
    — PJ Green September 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of intense
Verb
  • As shoppers seek physical stores this upcoming holiday, retailers need to ensure brick-and-mortar stores are well-staffed and neatly merchandised as well as stocked with in-demand inventory.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • PlusOne will be merchandised within the Wellness by Ulta Beauty areas in stores, alongside other wellness solutions.
    — Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Definition of merchandised
Verb
  • For decades, Blythe Street gang terrorized Panorama City despite injunctions, beautification projects and millions in investment.
    — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Once inside, Ibarra and his friends terrorized the woman and an unidentified person, holding them at gunpoint and knifepoint, per the report.
    — Logan Smith, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of terrorized
Adjective
  • More than 600 creatures are pictured, including horses, bison, deer, and aurochs, making the Lascaux caves one of the most concentrated showcases of cave art in existence.
    — Michele Metych Britannica Editors Sep. 10, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Its process produces concentrated metal oxide containing nickel, cobalt, manganese, and graphite.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of concentrated
Verb
  • After four hurricanes struck Florida in 2004, Maines noticed the federal government had distributed millions of dollars in disaster assistance in Miami-Dade County, even though the county had barely been touched by the storms.
    — Sally Kestin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Posters started showing up around town, distributed by graphic artist Milton Glaser‘s students at the School of Visual Arts.
    — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
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