pressurizing
present participle of
pressurize
Meaning of pressurizing in English
- arm-twisting
- bludgeon
- bounce someone into something
- browbeat someone into something/doing something
- bull something through
- coercion
- dragoon someone into something
- duress
- force someone's hand idiom
- forced marriage
- forcible
- push (someone) toward(s) something
- put the heat on someone idiom
- put/tighten the screws on someone idiom
- rallying cry
- ram something down someone's throat idiom
- ransom
- slap
- squeeze
- wring
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Examples of pressurizing
pressurizing
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
However, what is unique is that a post-productivist regime would grant these generous benefits to the non-productive without pressurizing them to re-enter the labour market.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
This process, of course, comprises several stages - heat treatment, simultaneous pressurizing and also acid curing.
Other major uses (totalling to about 60% of use in 1996) were pressurizing and purging systems, maintenance of controlled atmospheres, welding, and leak detection.
This alternately pressurizes the inside and outside of the opening, pressurizing and rarefying the air in the pipe's resonator.
This protects the chamber from catastrophic failure due to over pressurizing.
Pressure flows from the hydraulic circuit to the suspension cylinders, pressurizing the bottom part of the spheres and suspension cylinders.
Pressurizing the bottle in this way, it is claimed by most of those who sell the device, prevents the drink from going flat.
A means of pressurizing and supplying the fuel to the ramcombustor is required, which can be complicated and expensive.
The pump itself is a pressurizing device often capable of exceeding its pressure rating, although not guaranteed to.
During the theoretical leakage design basis accident the reactor coolant flashes to steam in the drywell, pressurizing it rapidly.
After inflating the escape devices, four men entered the escape trunk and controlled flooding and pressurizing from inside the trunk.
The opercula then close quickly, pressurizing water along the tube.
Autoclave curing achieves this by placing the part under vacuum in an autoclave and then pressurizing the autoclave during the heated cure cycle.
The pressurizing gas most widely used is argon.
Water vapor in the air is condensed by cooling the air below its dew point, exposing the air to desiccants, or pressurizing the air.
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