pressurize

Meaning

  1. To put (physical) pressure on; to put under pressure.
  2. (rare) To coerce, put under duress; to pressure.

Opposite of
depressurize
Synonyms

pressurise
supercharge
pressure
B1
force
A2
squeeze
B2
press
A2
cow
B1
🐮
egg on
extort
26k
forced
B1
harass
C2
impel
incite
26k
indoctrinate
intimidate
C2

pressure charging

pressurization
pump
B2
push
A2
rouse
23k
threaten
B2

pressure boost

blowdown

pressure maintaining

boosting
31k
browbeat
bully
C1
coerce
37k
constrain
Translations

pressurizzare
pressionar
presser

mettre sous pression

pressuriser
pressurizar
presionar

إضغط

tazyik altında tutmak

sobrecarregar

druckfest machen

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɹɛʃəɹaɪz/
Etymology

From pressure + -ize.

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