decompress

/,dikəm'prɛs/ verb

10 letters3 syllables17 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS3

VERB

1

Decrease the pressure of.

2

Restore to its uncompressed form.

“decompress data”

3

Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease.

WORD FORMS

Related formdecompressing

Related formdecompression

GAME SCORES

Scrabble®17 points

Words With Friends®20 points

Double word34 points

Triple word51 points

GOOD TO KNOW

Pig Latinecompressday

Starts & ends withD … S

Syllablesde · com · press

SYNONYMS & RELATED11

depressurise depressurize decompressing decompression uncompress compress loosen up relax slow down unbend unwind

SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS

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