Pressurize - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpreʃəraɪz|  American pronunciation of the word pressurize
Brit.  |ˈpreʃəraɪz|  British pronunciation of the word pressurize

verb

- increase the pressure on a gas or liquid (syn: supercharge)
- maintain a certain pressure
the airplane cabin is pressurized
pressurize a space suit
- increase the pressure in or of
The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort

Extra examples

A pump is used to pressurize the fuel.

The system that pressurizes the airplane's cabin failed to operate correctly.

Don't let them pressurize you to do anything you don't want to do.

It is not a good idea to pressurize children into playing a musical instrument.

Everyone is being pressurized to vote.

U.S. officials are pressurising the Saudis to increase production capacity.

The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: pressurize
he/she/it: pressurizes
present participle: pressurizing
past tense: pressurized
past participle: pressurized
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