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underpressurizing

underpressurizing is the present participle and gerund of underpressurize.

Meaning of underpressurize

Verb

underpressurize (third-person singular simple present underpressurizes, present participle underpressurizing, simple past and past participle underpressurized)

  1. To bring to too low a pressure.
    • For example, there was a program that calculated water pressure for systems of water lines; it enabled planners to determine which lines needed to be replaced to ensure that new water lines did not underpressurize the system.2009, Albert Meijer, Kees Boersma, Pieter Wagenaar, ICTs, Citizens and Governance: After the Hype!, page 164
    Antonyms:
    overpressurize

Questions about underpressurizing

What is underpressurizing the present participle and gerund of?
Underpressurizing is the present participle and gerund of underpressurize.

Words near underpressurizing in the dictionary

  1. underpressurization
  2. underpressurizations
  3. underpressurize
  4. underpressurized
  5. underpressurizes
  6. underpressurizing
  7. underprice
  8. underpriced
  9. underprices
  10. underpricing
  11. underpricings

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