Expand and Pleating

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Expand verb - To express more fully and in greater detail.

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Pleating is an antonym for expand.

Pleating noun - The act of folding in parallel folds.

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Expand is an antonym for pleating in fold together topic.

Nearby Words: pleated, pleat

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Pleating and Expand. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expand/pleating

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