Contract and Enlarge

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Contract

Contract verb - Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
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Enlarge is an antonym for contract in topics: tighten, condense, come to terms, catch disease.
Nearby Words: contracted, contraction, contracting, contractual, contractor

Enlarge

Enlarge verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.
Usage example: as the number of people with cell phones enlarges, more transmission towers will have to be built
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Synonyms for Enlarge
Antonyms for Enlarge
Contract is an antonym for enlarge in increase topic.
Nearby Words: enlargement, enlarging, enlarger
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Common collocations

body contract body enlarge body
field contract field enlarge field
brain contract brain enlarge brain
radius contract radius enlarge radius
Other words: girls.
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