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The word 'compress' is the opposite of 'expand'.

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What is the opposite of the word compress?

uncompress, expand, extend, stretch, increase


What the opposite of expand?

The opposite of expand is contract (in some uses, to shrink).For expand (increase), the opposite can be reduce or decrease.For expand (widen), the opposite would be to narrow.For expand (inflate) the opposite would be to deflate.


What causes the ground to compress and expand?

the P wave


What is the opposite of expanding?

The opposite of expand is contract (in some uses, to shrink).For expand (increase), the opposite can be reduce or decrease.For expand (widen), the opposite would be to narrow.For expand (inflate) the opposite would be to deflate.


Waves that compress and expand in the direction that the waves travel?

Longitudinal waves.


What is the opposite of deflate?

The opposite of deflate is inflate, or expand.


What is an antonym for compress?

An antonym for compress is expand. This means to make something larger or more spread out instead of making it smaller or more compact.


What 6 letter word is the opposite of contract?

"EXPAND"


How do you compress the rear calipers on 1994 Cutlass using the tool they will expand but won't compress?

Try exerting pressure while turning clockwise to retract


Why is it necessary for your ribs to be flexible?

Because they have to move to let your lungs expand and compress as you breathe in and out.


Which seismic waves compress and expand rock in the direction the waves travel?

P Waves


Which seismic waves compress and expand rocks in the direction the wave travel?

P waves