decompressing

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

decompressing
    n 1: relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person
         gradually back to atmospheric pressure) [syn:
         {decompression}, {decompressing}] [ant: {compressing},
         {compression}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

decompressing \decompressing\ n.
   1. the process of experiencing {decompression}; the act or
      process of relieving or reducing pressure.

   Syn: decompression.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

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