depressurize meaning

UK US /dɪˈprɛʃɚaɪz/ 4 syllables

depressurize (verb): decrease the pressure of.

Spelling: depressurise (British) · depressurize (American)

Definition of depressurize

  1. decrease the pressure of
    • depressurize the cabin in the air plane

    Synonyms: depressurise, decompress

    Opposite: pressurize

    Type of: adjust

    Kinds: puncture

How to pronounce depressurize

depressurize is pronounced /dɪˈprɛʃɚaɪz/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 24 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in ZE · 12-letter words

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