pressurise
(verb)
verb
1. increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
Similar word(s): pressurize, supercharge
Definition categories: change, alter, modify
2. maintain a certain pressure
- the airplane cabin is pressurized
- pressurize a space suit
Similar word(s): pressurize
Definition categories: change, hold, keep, maintain
3. increase the pressure in or of
- The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort
Similar word(s): pressurize