Aggrandisement and Compression
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Aggrandisement
Aggrandisement noun - The act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something.
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Synonyms for Aggrandisement
Compression is an antonym for aggrandisement.
Compression
Compression noun - The act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing.
Aggrandisement is an antonym for compression.
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