"underpressurize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: underpressurizes [present, singular, third-person], underpressurizing [participle, present], underpressurized [participle, past], underpressurized [past]
Etymology: under- + pressurize Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|pressurize}} under- + pressurize Head templates: {{en-verb}} underpressurize (third-person singular simple present underpressurizes, present participle underpressurizing, simple past and past participle underpressurized)
  1. To bring to too low a pressure.
    Sense id: en-underpressurize-en-verb-Pd4KBB9Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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