Expand and Press

Expand

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

Press is an antonym for expand.

Press

Press verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

Expand is an antonym for press in push on with force topic.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

Common collocations

character expand character press character
number expand number press number
game expand game press game
numbers expand numbers press numbers

Both words in one sentence

  • Tranquil Fury When Mouryoumaru tries to press Inuyasha's Berserk Button by insulting Kagura's death, it's Sesshoumaru who snaps; seeing Sesshoumaru's tranquil fury expand into an Unstoppable Rage leaves both Inuyasha's group and Mouryoumaru himself absolutely shocked.
    Source: Tranquil Fury
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