pressurize

pressurize
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verb
1) (to fit (an aeroplane etc) with a device that keeps air pressure normal: The cabins have all been pressurized) druckfest machen
2) (to force: He was pressurized into giving up his job.) unter Druck setzen
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pres·sur·ize
[ˈpreʃəraɪz, AM -ʃɚ-]
vt
1. (control air pressure)
▪ to \pressurize sth etw druckfest [o auf Normaldruck] halten
2. (persuade by force)
▪ to \pressurize sb to do [or into doing] sth jdn [massiv] dazu drängen, etw zu tun, auf jdn [massiven] Druck ausüben, damit er/sie etw tut
the protests were an attempt to \pressurize the government into agreeing durch die Demonstrationen erhoffte man sich, die Regierung zum Einlenken zu bringen
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['preʃəraɪz]
vt
1) cabin, spacesuit auf Normaldruck halten

the cabin is only pressurized when ... — der Druckausgleich in der Kabine wird erst hergestellt, wenn ...

2) (= pressure) sb unter Druck setzen

to pressurize sb into doing sth — jdn so unter Druck setzen, dass er schließlich etw tut

I refuse to be pressurized into agreeing — ich lasse mir meine Zustimmung nicht abpressen

she refused to be pressurized into going — sie ließ sich nicht zwingen zu gehen

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pressurize [ˈpreʃəraız]
A v/t
1. unter Überdruck halten, besonders FLUG druckfest machen:
pressurized cabin → pressure cabin
2. CHEM, TECH unter Druck setzen, (durch Druckluftzufuhr) belüften:
pressurized water reactor Druckwasserreaktor m
3. fig besonders Br
a) jemanden unter Druck setzen
b) jemanden drängen (into zu; into doing sth, to do sth [dazu,] etwas zu tun)
B v/i besonders Fußball: besonders Br drücken
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(US) v.
druckfest machen ausdr.
mit normalem Luftdruck versehen ausdr.

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