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high

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Main Entry: 1high
Pronunciation: primarystresshimacr
Function: adjective
1 : having a complex organization : greatly differentiated or developed phylogenetically -- usually used in the comparative degree of advanced types of plants and animals <the higher algae> <the higher apes> -- compare LOW
2 a : exhibiting elation or euphoric excitement <a high patient> b : being intoxicated; also : excited or stupefied by or as if by a drug (as marijuana or heroin)
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