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Meaning of PRESSURISE

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 Definition: 
  1. [v]  increase the pressure, as of airplane cabins; "The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort"
  2. [v]  maintain a certain pressure; "the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
  3. [v]  increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
 
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 Synonyms: pressurize, supercharge
 
 Antonyms: decompress, depressurise, depressurize
 
 See Also: adjust, alter, change, hold, keep, maintain, set

 

 

 

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