Synonyms and Antonyms of expand (ĭk-spănd)

inflate broaden stretch-out unfold unfurl tympany amplification add balloon lengthen augment distend spread-out proliferate expanding patulous proliferous tumescent development exacerbation expansion proliferation tumescence amplify delate enhance expatiate explicate spread extend exposit dilate enlarge upon swell escalate elaborate aggrandize build up burgeon run up snowball soar beef up outstretch intumesce magnify mushroom stretch tumefy widen lucubrate enlarge multiply open unroll blow up boom thrive flourish flesh-out expound boost build mount rise upsurge wax labor fan expanded

lessen shrink shorten abbreviate contract lower abridge

diversify consolidate restructure develop strengthen grow accelerate increase evolve explain move

expand ₁₆

paned ₈

apex ₁₃ axed ₁₂ aped ₇ pend ₇ nape ₆ neap ₆ pane ₆ pean ₆ dean ₅

pax ₁₂ dex ₁₁ xed ₁₁ axe ₁₀ dap ₆ dep ₆ pad ₆ ped ₆ ape ₅ nap ₅ pan ₅ pea ₅ pen ₅ and ₄ dan ₄ den ₄ end ₄ ane ₃ nae ₃

ax ₉ ex ₉ pa ₄ pe ₄ ad ₃ da ₃ de ₃ ed ₃ ae ₂ an ₂ en ₂ na ₂ ne ₂