Increase and Minify

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Increase verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Usage example: we have to increase the number of season-ticket holders if the local sports franchise is to survive

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Minify is an antonym for increase.

Minify verb - Make smaller.

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Increase is an antonym for minify in topics: lower, abridge, become or cause to be less.

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Increase & Minify. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/increase/minify>.

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