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Recent Examples of decompress There, the Kinzounzas finally started to decompress. Brad Schmitt, Nashville Tennessean, 19 Oct. 2025 Even legends need to decompress. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 14 Oct. 2025 Sushi was returned to the Meow Parlour, spending some time in foster to decompress before making his way back to the café. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025 In today's world, many people spend hours staring at computer screens, scrolling on their phones, and sitting in front of TVs to relax and decompress. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for decompress
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decompress
relax
Verb
  • Botox is still a relatively new way of treating TMJ; it is reported to help ease jaw tension, headaches, and other symptoms by relaxing the muscles.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Dreaming of a relaxing vacation with breathtaking views?
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2025

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“Decompress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decompress. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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