Question
Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
ExpandSolution
Expand means to increase in size, volume, or scope.
The opposite of that is contract, which means to shrink or become smaller.
Extend, inflate, and prolong are all similar in meaning to "expand" and therefore are not antonyms.
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