Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
pressurize
IPA transcription: [pɹ'ɛʃɚ,aɪz]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
pressurize, pressurise
Meaning:
increase the pressure in or of; "The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort"
Synonyms:
pressurize, pressurise
Meaning:
maintain a certain pressure; "the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
Synonyms:
supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
Meaning:
increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
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