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decompress

/ˌdiːkəmˈpres/verb

उच्चारण डीकम्प्रेस

दबाव कम करना, विसंपीडित करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I/T]

    to reduce the pressure of air or gas on something, or to have the pressure reduced

    दबाव कम करना, विसंपीडित करना

    • Divers must decompress slowly as they come up to the surface.
    • The cabin decompressed suddenly at high altitude.
  2. 2

    [T] computing

    to make a compressed computer file return to its original size

    (फ़ाइल को) डिकंप्रेस करना, असंपीड़ित करना

    • You need to decompress the file before you can open it.
  3. 3

    [I] informal

    to relax after a period of hard work or stress

    तनाव से राहत पाना, आराम करना

    • After the exam, she went to the hills to decompress.
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