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high

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Definitions
noun

a high place

“they stood on high and observed the countryside”

noun

a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

noun

a lofty level or position or degree

“summer temperatures reached an all-time high”

noun

an air mass of higher than normal pressure

“the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high”

noun

a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics

“they took drugs to get a high on”

noun

a state of sustained elation

“I'm on a permanent high these days”

adjective

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

“a high temperature”

adjective

being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')

“a high mountain”

adjective

slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

adjective

happy and excited and energetic

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