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high-octane
[ hahy-ok-teyn ]
adjective
- noting a gasoline with a relatively high octane number, characterized by high efficiency and freedom from knock.
- Informal. forceful or intense; dynamic; high-powered:
high-octane efforts to obliterate the competition.
high-octane
adjective
- (of petrol) having a high octane number
- informal.dynamic, forceful, or intense
high-octane drive and efficiency
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of high-octane1
Example Sentences
The Atlantic 10 player of the year is the ideal catalyst for Richmond’s high-octane offense that never rests.
Andoni Iraola has used his substitutes effectively to send on fresh players that can pick up the Cherries' intensity out of possession and replace any exhausted from their high-octane pressing style.
In the longest presidential speech to lawmakers on record, he outlined his vision for his second term, as Republicans applauded a high-octane six weeks that has reshaped domestic and foreign policy.
But over the last couple of years, as he watched the Dodgers from opposing dugouts, Snell had been intrigued with Miller’s high-octane stuff and tantalizing potential.
Temptation Island is just the latest in a string of particularly high-octane Spanish dating shows.
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