pressurize vs adjust

pressurize and adjust both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pressurize	No	No	Yes	No
adjust	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, adjust is a hypernym of pressurize; that is, adjust is a word with a broader meaning than pressurize:

pressurize: increase the pressure in or of
adjust: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

Other hypernyms of pressurize include correct, set.

pressurize (verb)	adjust (verb)
increase the pressure in or of	alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
maintain a certain pressure	adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
increase the pressure on a gas or liquid	make correspondent or conformable
	place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
	decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim