Compressed
Expanded
Expanded adjective - Increased in extent or size or bulk or scope.
Compressed is an antonym for expanded.
Both words in one sentence
- Most of the first game's content is cut or compressed, but the story is expanded a little with a side-story set in between the two games included.
Source: Video Game / Popolocrois - Compare Compressed Vice, where a new fault is expanded and eliminated.
Source: Compressed Abstinence -
Compressed Adaptation: Three major arcs that expanded over several manga volumes each, are compressed into three episodes each, as such a good bit of everyones Character Development and interactions with each other is left on the cutting room floor in favor of the more comedic stories.
Source: Manga / Cheeky Angel
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