Contract and Puff

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Contract

Contract verb - To become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter.
Usage example: metal contracts at low temperatures
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Antonyms for Contract
Puff is an antonym for contract.
Nearby Words: contracted, contraction, contracting, contractual, contractor

Puff

Puff verb - To breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty.
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Synonyms for Puff
Antonyms for Puff
Contract is an antonym for puff in inhale or exhale air topic.
Nearby Words: puffed, puffy, puffery, puffing
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How words are described

old old contract old puff
nice nice contract nice puff
initial initial contract initial puff
single single contract single puff
Other adjectives: large, big, huge, final, last, giant, largest.
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Antonyms for puff

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