/ Thesaurus / D Synonyms of decompressing Find synonyms for: Noun1. decompression, decompressing, easing, easement, alleviation, reliefusage: relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)Verb1. decompress, uncompress, restore, reconstructusage: restore to its uncompressed form; "decompress data"2. depressurize, depressurise, decompress, adjust, set, correctusage: decrease the pressure of; "depressurize the cabin in the air plane"3. relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down, change state, turnusage: become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language