verb
- to restore pressure to something that has lost pressure, especially in a sealed system or container
Usage: technical
Examples
- The crew repressurizes the cabin after the emergency landing.
- The technician repressurizes the hydraulic system before testing.
- The diving equipment automatically repressurizes as the diver ascends.
- Engineers must repressurize the fuel tank before the next launch.
- The aircraft repressurizes gradually to prevent passenger discomfort.
- The submarine repressurizes its ballast tanks when surfacing.