Expand and Minify

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Expand

Expand verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.
Usage example: we had to expand the list of wedding guests several times in order to accommodate all the relatives Mother wouldn't dream of excluding
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Minify is an antonym for expand.
Nearby Words: expanded, expanse, expansion, expansive, expanding

Minify

Minify verb - Make smaller.
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Expand is an antonym for minify in topics: lower, abridge, become or cause to be less.
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