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Raredecompressing
The correct spelling is decompressing.
How to pronounce decompressing
verb
Say it like: Dec-omp-res-sin-g
The correct spelling is decompressing. To relieve the pressure or compression on something.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To relieve the pressure or compression on something.
- 2.To bring someone (such as a diver) back to normal atmospheric pressure after being exposed to high pressure.
- 3.To restore (compressed data) to its original form.
- 4.To adjust to normal atmospheric pressure after being exposed to high pressure.
- 5.To relax.
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