decompressie

Definitions of decompressie
  1. noun
    relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
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    antonyms:
    compressie
    applying pressure
    type of:
    bevrijding, opluchting, verademing
    the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
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