high
/haɪ//haɪ/noun
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A high point or position, literally or figuratively; an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.
A point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best.
Example: It was one of the highs of his career.
A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
Example: That pill gave me a high for a few hours, before I had a comedown.
A drug that gives such a high.
verb
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To rise.
Example: The sun higheth.
adjective
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Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
Example: The balloon rose high in the sky. The wall was high. a high mountain
Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
Example: three feet high three Mount Everests high
Elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character.
Example: The oldest of the elves' royal family still conversed in High Elvish.
adverb
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In or to an elevated position.
Example: How high above land did you fly?
In or at a great value.
Example: Costs have grown higher this year again.
At a pitch of great frequency.
Example: I certainly can't sing that high.