Compress and Jut

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Compress verb - To reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together.

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Jut is an antonym for compress.

Jut verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.

Usage example: the sandbar juts out into the ocean

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Compress is an antonym for jut.

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