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repressurise

repressurise is the alternative spelling of repressurize.

Meaning of repressurize

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.
    • 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.2025 July 16, Julia Jacobo, “Icelandic volcano erupts again, prompting evacuations at nearby town and Blue Lagoon”, in ABC News

Forms of repressurise

third-person singular presentrepressurises
present participlerepressurising
past participlerepressurised
pastrepressurised

Origin of repressurise

From re- + pressurise.

Questions about repressurise

What is repressurise the alternative spelling of?
Repressurise is the alternative spelling of repressurize.

Words near repressurise in the dictionary

  1. repressured
  2. repressures
  3. repressuring
  4. repressurisation
  5. repressurisations
  6. repressurise
  7. repressurised
  8. repressurises
  9. repressurising
  10. repressurization
  11. repressurizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: repressurise (page history and authors); repressurize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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