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high-pressuring

high-pressuring is the present participle of high-pressure.

Meaning of high-pressure

Verb

high-pressure (third-person singular simple present high-pressures, present participle high-pressuring, simple past and past participle high-pressured)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, transitive) To coerce someone to perform or carry out an action by applying a high degree of psychological pressure.

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Questions about high-pressuring

What is high-pressuring the present participle of?
High-pressuring is the present participle of high-pressure.

Words near high-pressuring in the dictionary

  1. high-precision
  2. high-pressure
  3. high-pressure liquid chromatography
  4. high-pressured
  5. high-pressures
  6. high-pressuring
  7. high-priced
  8. high-priestly
  9. high-profile
  10. high-proof
  11. high-quality

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