Expansion and Nutshell

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Expansion noun - Something added (as by growth).

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Nutshell is an antonym for expansion.

Nearby Words: expand, expanded, expanse, expansive, expanding

Nutshell noun - The shell around the kernel of a nut.

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Expansion is an antonym for nutshell in topics: summary, short statement of main points.

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