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Depressurize (Verb)

Meaning

Decrease the pressure of; "depressurize the cabin in the air plane".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The flight attendants began to depressurize the cabin in preparation for emergency landing procedures.
  • When the storm warning was issued, the crew had to quickly depressurize the submarine to avoid damage.
  • Before opening the hatch, the astronauts had to depressurize the space station's airlock.
  • To fix the pipe, first depressurize the entire system to avoid any injury.
  • The pilots started to slowly depressurize the plane to begin their descent into the landing zone.

Synonyms

  • Depressurise
  • Decompress

Antonyms

  • Pressurize

Hypernyms

  • Set
  • Correct
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