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What does depressurize mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To reduce the air pressure within a chamber.
  2. (intransitive) To have the pressure of one's environmental atmosphere reduced.
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The tanks will provide a replenishable source of gas and will also be used to pressurize and depressurize the new Airlock.
By opening the relief valve, the discharge line will depressurize without having loosen or disconnect discharge tubing.
On shutting down the plant in areas not free from frost, depressurize and empty the regulator and remove it from the pipeline.
By the time someone got to him, the man had already torn away the door's interior panelling and was about to depressurize the cabin.
When the timed process is completed, turn off the heat, remove the canner from heat if possible, and let the canner depressurize.
He clutched the ceiling holding tightly and waited for the cabin to depressurize.

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