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English to English adjective
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greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount |  | Example: a high temperature
a high price
the high point of his career
high risks
has high hopes
the river is high
he has a high opinion of himself
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(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') | | Example: a high mountain
high ceilings
high buildings
a high forehead
a high incline
a foot high
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used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency | | source: wordnet30
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Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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standing above others in quality or position | | Example: people in high places
the high priest
eminent members of the community
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happy and excited and energetic | | source: wordnet30
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(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted | | source: wordnet30
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slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) | | source: wordnet30 adverb
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at a great altitude | | Example: he climbed high on the ladder
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in or to a high position, amount, or degree | | Example: prices have gone up far too high
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in a rich manner | | Example: he lives high
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far up toward the source | | Example: he lives high up the river
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In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully. | | source: webster1913 noun
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a lofty level or position or degree | | Example: summer temperatures reached an all-time high
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an air mass of higher than normal pressure | | Example: the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high
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a state of sustained elation | | Example: I'm on a permanent high these days
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a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics | | Example: they took drugs to get a high on
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a high place | | Example: they stood on high and observed the countryside
he doesn't like heights
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a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 | | Example: he goes to the neighborhood highschool
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a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed | | source: wordnet30
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An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven. | | source: webster1913 verb
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To hie. | | source: webster1913
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To rise; as, the sun higheth. | | source: webster1913
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