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    Pres·sur·ize
    /ˈpreSHəˌrīz/

    verb

    • 1. produce or maintain raised pressure artificially in (a gas or its container): "the mixture was pressurized to 1,900 atmospheres"
    • 2. attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something: British "people had been pressurized to vote"
  2. pressurize - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums. All Free. WordReference.com | Online Language Dictionaries. ... pressurize, pressurise / ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz / vb (transitive) to increase the pressure in (an enclosure, such as an aircraft cabin) in order to maintain approximately atmospheric pressure when the ...

  3. pressurize meaning: to try to force someone to do something: . Learn more.

  4. Apr 28, 2024 · pressurize (third-person singular simple present pressurizes, present participle pressurizing, simple past and past participle pressurized) To put (physical) pressure on; to put under pressure. To coerce, put under duress; to pressure . These men were indignant concerning the press coverage of the case and were careful to point out that Osborne ...

  5. Pressurized definition: brought to and maintained at an atmospheric pressure higher than that of the surroundings. See examples of PRESSURIZED used in a sentence.

  6. pressure: [noun] the burden of physical or mental distress. the constraint of circumstance : the weight of social or economic imposition.

  7. PRESSURIZED definition: 1. If a container, etc. is pressurized, the air pressure inside it is higher than the air pressure…. Learn more.

  8. PRESSURIZING definition: 1. present participle of pressurize 2. to keep the air pressure in a submarine, plane, etc. at a…. Learn more.

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