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overpressuring

overpressuring is the present participle and gerund of overpressure.

Meaning of overpressure

Verb

overpressure (third-person singular simple present overpressures, present participle overpressuring, simple past and past participle overpressured)

  1. To subject to a high pressure

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Noun

overpressuring (uncountable)

  1. The exposing of something to an excessive pressure

Questions about overpressuring

What does overpressuring mean?
Overpressuring means the exposing of something to an excessive pressure.
What is overpressuring the present participle and gerund of?
Overpressuring is the present participle and gerund of overpressure.
What part of speech is overpressuring?
Overpressuring is a noun.

Words near overpressuring in the dictionary

  1. overpresses
  2. overpressing
  3. overpressure
  4. overpressured
  5. overpressures
  6. overpressuring
  7. overpressurisation
  8. overpressurisations
  9. overpressurise
  10. overpressurised
  11. overpressurises

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