"high-octane" meaning in English

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          "text": "Now, to do the job, I need some high-octane gasoline.",
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        "Having a high octane number, good anti-knock characteristics; used in high performance vehicles."
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        "(of fuel) Having a high octane number, good anti-knock characteristics; used in high performance vehicles."
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          "sense": "having a high octane number",
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        "High powered, energetic, forceful or dynamic."
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        "(by extension) High powered, energetic, forceful or dynamic."
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        "Highly intoxicating or caffeinated."
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        "(of drinks) Highly intoxicating or caffeinated."
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