transitive. To make longer, lengthen.
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释义 | the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen (32) elongc1420 transitive. To make longer, lengthen. protend?a1475 transitive. To cause to be extended in length, or in one dimension of space; (Geometry) to produce (a line). In passive: to extend, stretch… lengthen1555 transitive. To make longer, increase the length of, whether in material or immaterial sense; to elongate, prolong, protract. Also with out (†rarely on… extend1569 transitive. To lengthen, prolong; to continue to a greater distance; to push forward in space. produce1570 transitive. Geometry. To extend (a line) in length; to continue (a line) beyond the original end points. prolong1574 transitive. To extend in spatial length; to make longer, draw out. elongate1578 transitive. To lengthen, draw out, prolong. carry1587 transitive. To extend or continue (esp. a built structure) in a given direction, or to a particular height, length, etc. run1630 transitive. To cause to extend in a specified direction or take a specified course. continue1667 To carry on in space; to prolong, produce. to run outa1670 transitive. To allow or cause (a rope, line, etc.) to be drawn or carried out; to pay out. Also figurative. prolongate1671 transitive. To prolong, lengthen. Subcategories:— a little at a time (1) — let out gradually (3) — extend to full length (3) — by drawing out (12) — by hammering (1) |
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