Burgeon and Contract

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Burgeon

Burgeon verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.
Usage example: the trout population in the stream is burgeoning now that the water is clean
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Contract is an antonym for burgeon.
Nearby Words: burgeoning, burgeoned

Contract

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).
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Antonyms for Contract
Burgeon is an antonym for contract.
Nearby Words: contracted, contraction, contracting, contractual, contractor
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