Compress and Overexert

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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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Overexert is an antonym for compress.

Overexert verb - Exert (oneself) excessively and go beyond one's strength.

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Compress is an antonym for overexert in stretch topic.

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