Contract and Stand out

Contract

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).

Stand out is an antonym for contract.

Stand out

Stand out verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.
Usage example: the relief figures stand out from the wall quite strikingly

Contract is an antonym for stand out.
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