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(de-pres-sur-ize) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. to reduce or remove pressure from something.

Example Sentence

He was told to depressurize the cabin in the airplane.

More Example Sentences

They need to depressurize the cabin before landing.

Synonyms

release pressure; equalize; vent

Antonyms

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depressurize
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Rhymes

  • pressurize

  • depressurize
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