Compression and Opening out

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Compression noun - The act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing.

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Opening out is an antonym for compression.

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Compression is an antonym for opening out.

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Opening out and Compression. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compression/opening_out

Compression & Opening out. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compression/opening_out>.

Opening out or Compression. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/compression/opening_out.

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