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1. (v.t.) pressurize
to produce or maintain normal air pressure in (an airplane cabin, a spacesuit, etc.), esp. at high altitudes or in space.
2. pressurize
to exert pressure on.
3. pressurize
to pressure-cook.
Etymology: (1940–45)
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1. (verb) supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
2. (verb) pressurize, pressurise
maintain a certain pressure
"the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
3. (verb) pressurize, pressurise
increase the pressure in or of
"The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort"
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