decompress
verb (used with object)
to cause to undergo decompression.
have decompressed
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present perfectof decompress.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“A lot of shelters have decompressed, meaning they’re spreading beds apart, but it’s still a risky place to be for transmission of COVID-19.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2020
