uncompress

== English == === Etymology === From un- +‎ compress. === Verb === uncompress (third-person singular simple present uncompresses, present participle uncompressing, simple past and past participle uncompressed) (computing, transitive) To restore a compressed file to its normal size. ==== Usage notes ==== Valid in computing only, otherwise considered nonstandard in deference to decompress. ==== Synonyms ==== decompress ==== Antonyms ==== compress