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Verb pressurize has 3 senses
  1. supercharge, pressurize, pressurise - increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
    --1 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Derived form: noun pressure1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. pressurize, pressurise - maintain a certain pressure; "the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
    --2 is one way to keep, maintain, hold
    Derived form: noun pressure1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. pressurize, pressurise - increase the pressure in or of; "The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort"
    --3 is one way to adjust, set, correct
    Antonyms: depressurize, depressurise, decompress
    Derived form: noun pressure1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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