pressurizing

ˈprɛʃəraɪzɪŋ

Definition

Definition of pressurizing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

pressure

Rare

applying pressure to something

Rare

The pressurizing force of the machine was too strong.

compressing

pressuring

causing pressure

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causing someone to feel pressured

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The pressurizing environment at work was overwhelming.

coercing

pressuring

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Origin of pressurizing

Latin, pressura (pressure) + -ize (to make)

Examples of pressurizing in a sentence

Pressurizing systems require careful monitoring.
The pressurizing deadlines caused her stress.
He found the pressurizing demands hard to handle.

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French:pressurisant, oppressant, ...
German:druckausübend, ...
Italian:pressurizzante, opprimente, ...
Spanish:presurizante, estresante, ...
Portuguese:pressurizante, pressionante, ...
Chinese:加压, 施压的, ...
Japanese:加圧する, プレッシャーを与える, ...
Arabic:ضَاغِط, مجهد, ...
Hebrew:לוֹחֵץ, מַלְחִֻיץ, ...
Russian:нагнетающий давление, давящий, ...
Ukrainian:тисковий, ...
Hindi:दबावयुक्त, दबावपूर्ण, ...
Bengali:চাপ প্রয়োগকারী, ...
Catalan:pressuritzant, pressionant, ...
Czech:vyvíjející tlak, nátlakový, ...
Danish:tryksættende, pressende, ...
Dutch:druk uitoefenend, stressvol, ...
Greek:πιεστικός, καταπιεστικός, ...
Hungarian:nyomást gyakorló, nyomasztó, ...
Khmer:ដាក់សម្ពាធ, បង្កសម្ពាធ, ...
Korean:압력을 가하는, 스트레스를 주는, ...
Persian:فشاردهنده, فشارآور, ...
Polish:naciskający, wywierający presję, ...
Portuguese (BR):pressurizante, pressionante, ...
Romanian:presurizant, presant, ...
Swedish:trycksättande, stressande, ...
Thai:กดดัน, บีบคั้น, ...
Turkish:baskı yapan, stresli, ...
Vietnamese:áp lực, ...

pressurize

ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz

Definition of pressurize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

pressure maintenance

TECH.

maintain a specific pressure level

TECH.

The system is designed to pressurize automatically.

physics

TECH.

increase pressure in a fluid or gas

TECH.

They pressurize the gas to store it safely.

compress

inflate

coercion

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coerce or strongly persuade someone to do something

Rare

She felt pressurized to accept the offer.

compel

pressure

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Origin of pressurize

French, presser (to press) + -ize (to make)

Examples of pressurize in a sentence

We must pressurize the container to prevent leaks.
Engineers pressurize the chamber before testing.
The system is designed to pressurize the cabin at high altitudes.
They tried to pressurize him into signing the contract.
The company was pressurized to change its policies.

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French:pressuriser, comprimer, ...
German:druckregulieren, verdichten, ...
Italian:pressurizzare, aumentare la pressione, ...
Spanish:presurizar, comprimir, ...
Portuguese:pressurizar, comprimir, ...
Chinese:加压, 压缩, ...
Japanese:加圧する, 圧力をかける, ...
Arabic:ضَبَطَ الضغط, زَادَ الضَّغْط, ...
Hebrew:לִשְׁמוֹר עַל לַחַץ, לְהַגְבִּיר לַחַץ, ...
Russian:создавать давление, повышать давление, ...
Ukrainian:підтримувати тиск, стискати, ...
Hindi:दबाव बनाए रखना, दबाव बढ़ाना, ...
Bengali:চাপ বজায় রাখা, চাপ বৃদ্ধি করা, ...
Catalan:pressuritzar, comprimir, ...
Czech:udržovat pod tlakem, natlakovat, ...
Danish:opretholde trykket, presse, ...
Dutch:druk houden, druk verhogen, ...
Greek:πιέζω, συμπιέζω, ...
Hungarian:nyomás alatt tartani, nyomás alá helyezni, ...
Khmer:រក្សាសម្ពាធ, បង្កើនសម្ពាធ, ...
Korean:압력을 유지하다, 압축하다, ...
Persian:فشار را حفظ کرد, تحت فشار قرار داد, ...
Polish:utrzymywać ciśnienie, zwiększać ciśnienie, ...
Portuguese (BR):pressurizar, comprimir, ...
Romanian:a presuriza, a comprima, ...
Swedish:trycksätta, pressa, ...
Thai:รักษาความดัน, เพิ่มความดัน, ...
Turkish:basınçlandırmak, sıkıştırmak, ...
Vietnamese:duy trì áp suất, nén, ...

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