Downscale and Elongate

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Downscale verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Usage example: the poor economy forced the plant to downscale production

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Elongate is an antonym for downscale.

Elongate verb - To make longer.

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Downscale is an antonym for elongate.

Nearby Words: elongated, elongation, elongating

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Elongate and Downscale. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/downscale/elongate

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