Brunt and Extension

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Brunt noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

Usage example: the brunt of the responsibility fell on her shoulders

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Extension is an antonym for brunt.

Extension noun - The act of making longer.

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Brunt is an antonym for extension.

full	full brunt	full extension
bigger	bigger brunt	bigger extension

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Extension and Brunt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brunt/extension

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