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Pressurize

ˈprɛʃərʌɪz

Pressurize definitions
verb
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  1. produce or maintain raised pressure artificially in (a gas or its container)

    "the mixture was pressurized to 1,900 atmospheres"

    • maintain a tolerable atmospheric pressure in (an aircraft cabin) at a high altitude

      "some metal patching will stop any leaks, so that pressurizing the cabin won't be a problem"

  2. attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something

    "don't let anyone pressurize you into snap decisions"