15
contract(verb, condense)
7
relax
7
fear(verb, meet)
6
shrink(verb, stop, close, rise, extend)
5
downplay
2
strong
1
brittle
1
compress(verb, stop, close, open, free)
1
hard
1
inelastic
1
inflexible
1
rigid
1
briefness
1
condense(verb, increase, extend)
1
contraction(noun, expansion, drawing, shortening)
1
cool down(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
1
crouch(verb, straighten, cringe)
1
gap
1
lessen(verb, stop, close, increase, extend)
1
reduce(verb, raise, extend)
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