DECOMPRESS as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • become less tense, rest, or take one’’s ease
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He relaxed in the hot tub
    • Let’’s all relax after a hard day’’s work
    Hypernyms(s) decompress is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • decrease the pressure of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • depressurize the cabin in the air plane
    Hypernyms(s) decompress is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • restore to its uncompressed form
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • decompress data
    Hypernyms(s) decompress is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)