repressurize

English

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Etymology

From re- +‎ pressurize.

Verb

repressurize (third-person singular simple present repressurizes, present participle repressurizing, simple past and past participle repressurized)

  1. To return to a pressurized state, especially after being depressurized.
    • 2025 July 16, Julia Jacobo, “Icelandic volcano erupts again, prompting evacuations at nearby town and Blue Lagoon”, in ABC News‎[1]:
      Once the lava erupts, the pressure is relieved and magma starts to fill into the shallow storage zone below -- repressurizing the system and setting the stage for the next eruption.

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