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Get to know Decompress better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like unbend or relax.

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Decompress in a sentence

Decompress meaning

  1. To relieve the pressure or compression on something.
  2. To bring someone (such as a diver) back to normal atmospheric pressure after being exposed to high pressure.
  3. To restore (compressed data) to its original form.

Synonyms of Decompress

uncompress unbend loosen up relax pressurize pressurise correct set adjust depressurise depressurize compress reconstruct restore unwind

Using Decompress

  • The main meaning on this page is: To relieve the pressure or compression on something. | To bring someone (such as a diver) back to normal atmospheric pressure after being exposed to high pressure. | To restore (compressed data) to its original form.
  • Useful related words include: uncompress, unbend, loosen up, relax.
  • In the example corpus, decompress often appears in combinations such as: to decompress, and decompress, decompress after.

Context around Decompress

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Decompress

  • In this selection, "decompress" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, diners, mentally and somewhere stand out and add context to how "decompress" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are to decompress re centre and back and decompress the spine. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decompress" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decompress

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Tabasco, needed a way to decompress. (6 words)

Unflustered and friendly staff help diners decompress. (7 words)

For parents who need to decompress, the spa sings a siren call. (12 words)

Shiv, who manages to hold back her own tears, offers the use of their apartment if Tom is feeling the need to crash and decompress somewhere else — he's been staying in a hotel, possibly since the fallout from the tailgate party. (42 words)

It does not surprise me that our city leaders are so out of touch with their constituency that they devalue a little green buffer space that hundreds of locals use daily to walk, jog, dog, or just mentally decompress. (39 words)

To hold their own hearts together, the groundskeepers often decompress as they eat lunch in a shed near the cemetery’s front office, trading stories in front of a wood-burning stove to keep warm during winter. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

In fact, having lived blocks from work before, the commute is a nice way to decompress after a day on the job.

I sat down and started to decompress from my day and decided I wanted to order a classic Manhattan cocktail to start my dining experience.

Robin explained: 'During my solo holiday my plans right now are to decompress, re-centre, create and explore.

She says she would sit in absolute silence and write, then she would sit in silence again when she needed to decompress from the writing.

Shiv, who manages to hold back her own tears, offers the use of their apartment if Tom is feeling the need to crash and decompress somewhere else — he's been staying in a hotel, possibly since the fallout from the tailgate party.

To hold their own hearts together, the groundskeepers often decompress as they eat lunch in a shed near the cemetery’s front office, trading stories in front of a wood-burning stove to keep warm during winter.

While it’s okay to decompress with technology at times, you want to be sure you’re limiting the things that distract you and take you away from the present.

An added bonus was that I moved in before my roommate, so I could have my own space to decompress if I got overwhelmed by all the newness of college life.

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I work seven days a week, and when I have a moment to decompress, I’m so mentally and physically burnt out, I can’t think of doing anything but wanting to sleep.

NTC uses a small neural network to decompress these textures directly on the GPU, and in a time window that’s competitive with block compression.

Sometimes, city police officers will sit on one of the sanctuary benches to decompress after a difficult shift, Ballinger said.

Their ability to recline and position your legs to decompress your back makes them more comfortable than standard sofas.

Unflustered and friendly staff help diners decompress.

For parents who need to decompress, the spa sings a siren call.

It does not surprise me that our city leaders are so out of touch with their constituency that they devalue a little green buffer space that hundreds of locals use daily to walk, jog, dog, or just mentally decompress.

On top of unfavorable academics, remote students can feel isolated and stressed without the usual outlets to socialize and decompress.

Tabasco, needed a way to decompress.

The coronavirus pandemic has changed that cherished time when players could sit together at a table to decompress from a long game, celebrate a hard-fought win or support each other through a tough defeat.

There are a few things you can try to motivate yourself to work more and to keep you focused while still keeping some time to decompress.

These exercises stretch the legs, lengthen the back and open the shoulders, helping to draw the shoulders back and decompress the spine.

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Common combinations with decompress

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "decompress" in a sentence?
An example: "In fact, having lived blocks from work before, the commute is a nice way to decompress after a day on the job." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "decompress" from authentic English texts.
What does "decompress" mean?
Decompress means: To relieve the pressure or compression on something.
What are synonyms of "decompress"?
Common synonyms of "decompress" include: uncompress, unbend, loosen up, relax, pressurize, pressurise, correct, set. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "decompress" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "decompress", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.