Decompress Definition

dēkəm-prĕs
decompressed, decompresses, decompressing
verb
decompressed, decompresses, decompressing
To become relaxed, less tense, etc.; unwind.
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To free from pressure.
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To free (a deep-sea diver, tunnel worker, etc.) from compression or air pressure by means of an air lock.
Webster's New World
To bring (a person exposed to conditions of increased pressure) gradually back to normal atmospheric pressure.
American Heritage
To restore (compressed data) to its original state.
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Decompress Sentence Examples

  • This serum is formulated to hit those deep wrinkles at their core, decompress them and essentially lend the skin a fuller, smoother appearance.

  • A new decompress option has been added so that files may be unzipped into a specific directory separate to the download directory.

  • A nasogastric tube will first be placed through the infant's nose down into the stomach to decompress both the stomach and duodenum.

  • Decompress. Feel the difference in the clarity and efficiency in your daily life.

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