Increase and Telescope

Opposite meaning words

Increase verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

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Telescope is an antonym for increase.

Telescope verb - To reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together.

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Increase is an antonym for telescope in topics: compact, abridge.

visible	visible increase	visible telescope
small	small increase	small telescope
massive	massive increase	massive telescope
large	large increase	large telescope
Other adjectives: big, huge, new, larger.

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