high-tension

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Adjective

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high-tension (comparative more high-tension, superlative most high-tension)

  1. Having a relatively high voltage.
    a high-tension power cable
  2. Having or undergoing a great degree of tension, very taut.
    a high-tension rope
  3. (figuratively) Very tense; stressful.
    a high-tension meeting

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