Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To increase in size, volume, or quantity
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/ɪkˈspænd/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Her waistline had expanded two inches.She had not had a chance to expand.Even Phobus Bohlaug needs money, to 'expand' his business.
Etymology:
From Latin expandere, meaning to spread out, from ex- meaning out and pandere meaning to spread.
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