Compress and Unzip

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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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Unzip is an antonym for compress.

Unzip verb - Open the zipper of.

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Compress is an antonym for unzip.

Nearby Word: unzipping

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Unzip and Compress. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compress/unzip

Compress & Unzip. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compress/unzip>.

Unzip or Compress. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/compress/unzip.

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