Plicate and Reduce

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Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

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Reduce is an antonym for plicate in make two of topic.

Nearby Words: plication, plicated

Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.

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Plicate is an antonym for reduce.

Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

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