elongate
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(verb) make long or longer by pulling and stretching; "stretch the fabric" |
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Synonyms: stretch |
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Related Words: lengthen |
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| 2. |
(satellite adjective) having notably more length than width; being long and slender; "an elongate tail tapering to a point"; "the old man's gaunt and elongated frame" |
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Synonyms: elongated |
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| 3. |
(satellite adjective) of a leaf shape; long and narrow |
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Synonyms: linear |
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