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Meanings of depressurize in English

Portuguese
descompactar
Catalan
descomprimir

Decrease the pressure of.

descompactar
Usage of depressurize in English
1
A green light went on and I chinned the button to depressurize.
The Forever War
2
Something went wrong; Dalton had to depressurize it from Control.
The Forever War
3
If we depressurize at this depth, the shuttle will crumple like a paper cup.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
4
Either the orbiter has a serious air leak, or they've purposely allowed it to depressurize.
Gravity
5
If you depressurize this building and Mo's inside you'll have lost us our best clue yet.
The Atrocity Archives
6
He must check the suit, depressurize the capsule, and open the hatch-which ,luckily ,wasalmost full-length
The Fountains of Paradise
7
She couldn't depressurize first.
Nemesis Game
8
He braced himself, one manipulator hovering over the control to depressurize the cargo capsules strung behind him in a long, jostling tail.
Edge of Infinity
9
I'm going to need you to reduce airspeed to a hundred and forty knots, lower to fourteen thousand feet, and depressurize the plane.
Wild Storm
10
At each end of each block was a system of airlocks; these would seal themselves off in the event that a block were to depressurize.
Seveneves
11
Baumgartner fell 780 feet per second for 228 seconds, at an altitude that would vaporize the water if his suit were to depressurize.
Wired
12
Belyayev then depressurized Volga, and Leonov opened its 65-centimeter-wide inward-opening outer hatch.
Wired
13
A second later the case opened with a soft, depressurizing hiss.
Ascension
14
The section of the ship beyond the door had depressurized.
Zero Point
15
The suit drew breath, then said, "Issue the 'Restraint Depressurize' command to-
Anathem
16
And they were working against the rush of escaping air, in a rapidly depressurizing atmosphere.
Gravity
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Translations for depressurize
Depressurize through the time