Synonyms: pressurise, pressurize
Definition: increase the pressure in or of
Usage: The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort
Similar words: adjust, correct, set
Definition: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
Usage: Adjust the clock, please; correct the alignment of the front wheels
Synonyms: pressurise, pressurize
Definition: maintain a certain pressure
Usage: the airplane cabin is pressurized; pressurize a space suit
Similar words: keep, maintain, hold
Definition: keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
Usage: hold in place; She always held herself as a lady; The students keep me on my toes
Synonyms: pressurise, pressurize, supercharge
Definition: increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
Similar words: alter, change, modify
Definition: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Usage: The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city; The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue