Term: decompression: relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: anchorage: the act of anchoring
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: bicameral script: a script having two distinct cases
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: campfire: a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: orbit: the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: wrinkle: a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: basidiomycetes: large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: misstatement: a statement that contains a mistake
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: goiter: abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: tudor: a member of the dynasty that ruled England
Broader: easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | Unrelated: broadbill: small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills