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pressurise
DEFINITIONS OF:
pressurise
1
v
maintain a certain pressure
Synonyms:
pressurize
Type of:
hold
,
keep
,
maintain
keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
v
increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
Synonyms:
pressurize
,
supercharge
Type of:
alter
,
change
,
modify
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
v
increase the pressure in or of
Synonyms:
pressurize
Antonyms:
decompress
,
depressurise
,
depressurize
decrease the pressure of
Type of:
adjust
,
correct
,
set
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
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