Definitions For Decompression

noun

  • Relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
  • Restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display

verb

  • To release or reduce the physical pressure on something or to have the physical pressure released or reduced
  • To change (a computer file that has been made smaller) back to its original size by using special software
  • To rest and relax

Is Decompressions a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
21
Words with Friends
25

The word Decompression is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Decompression in a Sentence

  • Once pressure was released, the vertebrae decompressed.
  • The file must be decompressed before it can be read.

Synonyms for Decompression

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