Break and Compound

Break

Break verb - To diminish the price or value of.
Usage example: distressing economic news that will break many energy stocks

Compound is an antonym for break.

Compound

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

Break is an antonym for compound.

Nearby Words: compounded, compounding

How words are described

actual actual break actual compound
entire entire break entire compound
massive massive break massive compound
big big break big compound
Other adjectives: main, new.
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