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Depressurize

Definition: Depressurize

Depressurize

Verb

1. Decrease the pressure of; "depressurize the cabin in the air plane".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Depressurize

Synonyms: decompress (v), depressurise (v). (additional references)
Antonym: pressurize (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Depressurize

Specialty definitions using "depressurize": Direct Vent Heaterto depressurize. (references)

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Expression: Depressurize

Expression using "depressurize": to depressurize. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Depressurize

Language Translations for "depressurize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏أزال الضغط (decompress). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

降低压力 (depressurise). (various references)

   

Danish

  

mindske trykket (to depressurize, to off-load), at tage trykket af (to depressurize). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

aflaten van de druk (to depressurize, to off-load). (various references)

   

French

  

dépressuriser (to depressurize). (various references)

   

German

  

drucklos machen (to depressurize), Druck ablassen (to depressurize, to off-load). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

προκαλώ υποπίεση (to depressurize, to off-load), υποπιέζω (to depressurize, to off-load), αποπιέζω (to depressurize). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"פי' לחץ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nyomaszt. (various references)

   

Italian

  

depressurizzare (depressurise, to depressurize, to off-load). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

epressurizeday

   

Portuguese

  

despressurizar (to depressurize, to off-load), descomprimir (decompress, to depressurize). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

разгерметизировать. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

smanjiti pritisak, otpustiti (discharge, dismiss, fire, lay off, release, send away, turn off). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

descomprimir (decompress). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

baskıyı azaltmak. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Depressurize

Derivations

Words beginning with "depressurize": depressurized, depressurizes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Depressurize"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "depressurize" (pronounced dupre"sherī'z)
7-p r e" sh er ī' zpressurize.
3-er ī' zaccessorize, authorize, burglarize, categorize, characterize, colorize, computerize, containerize, demilitarize, denuclearize, familiarize, glamorize, memorize, mesmerize, militarize, miniaturize, mischaracterize, motorize, pasteurize, plagiarize, polarize, polymerize, popularize, pulverize, reauthorize, rubberize, samurais, satirize, summarize, temporize, terrorize, theorize, vaporize, winterize.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Depressurize

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-i-p-r-r-s-s-u-z"

-1 letter: pressurized.

-2 letters: pressurize, superseder, supersized.

-3 letters: derepress, disperser, presiders, pressured, pruderies, repressed, supersede, supersize, surprised, surprized, surprizes.

-4 letters: derrises, desirers, despiser, diereses, disperse, diureses, dressier, duperies, perdures, perusers, presider, presides, pressure, priseres, reissued, reissuer, reprised, reprises, reseized, reseizes, residers, residues, respired, respires, seizures, speeders, speedier, spurries, surprise, surprize, suspired, uprisers.

-5 letters: depress, derries, desirer, desires.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-i-p-r-r-s-s-u-z"
 

+1 letter: depressurized, depressurizes, repressurized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Depressurize


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 65 70 72 65 73 73 75 72 69 7A 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01100101 01110000 01110010 01100101 01110011 01110011 01110101 01110010 01101001 01111010 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#101 &#112 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#115 &#117 &#114 &#105 &#122 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0065 0070 0072 0065 0073 0073 0075 0072 0069 007A 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

387182847185858784759271

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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