We regularly compress water in diamond vices, where the changing structure of the water can be studied through the diamond as the pressure is increased to enormous levels:
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-finally-study-strange-black-superionic-ice-that-could-exist-on-alien-worlds
Essentially, under these conditions, water forms rare structures that are described as “ice” but which are extremely hot and cannot exist under normal pressures.
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