Usage of "high-voltage"

Vigorously energetic or forceful.

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Operating on or powered by a high voltage.

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Usage of high-voltage in English

He came alive as if I'd prodded him with a high-voltage cable. 
 Nothing in her way 

WesternLink is a high-voltage cable connection bringing solar energy from Scotland to England. 
 Reuters 

This research provides useful enzymes for application as biocathode catalysts for high-voltage BFCs. 
 Pubmed 

He gave her that high-voltage look which had been bothering her for weeks. 
 Mission road 

But the Obamas' reliance on their high-voltage star power fell flat. 
 The Guardian 

Kirilian photography, which employs a high-voltage alternating current energy field bet. 
 The new yorker 

She'd even thought she felt high-voltage currents at the coffee shop. 
 Love at first sight 

It makes a hugely effective insulating material for medium and high-voltage electrical installations. 
 BBC 

Especially if it is burned with a high-voltage charge that can't be controlled. 
 Firewall 

Suddenly there was the rasping, snaring crackling of a high-voltage spark. 
 Talents, Incorporated 

The high-voltage line in Chadwick's gut made a sparking, vicious knot. 
 Cold springs 

If it makes it over the mountains, it'll be a nasty high-voltage job. 
 The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth 

The State agency is planning to build high-voltage power lines between the two counties. 
 The Irish Times 

Sumwalt said the balloon struck high-voltage power lines crossing the pasture before it crashed. 
 Reuters 

The person said the comments refer only to high-voltage grids. 
 Reuters 

After deactivation the high-voltage circuit requires 5 minutes to deplete. 
 Wired 

Frequent collocations

High-voltage through the time

Meanings of high-voltage in English