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    lengthen
    /ˈlɛŋ(k)θn/

    verb

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLENGTHEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LENGTHEN definition: 1. to make something longer, or to become longer: 2. If you lengthen something, or it lengthens…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lengthenLengthen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LENGTHEN is to make longer. How to use lengthen in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lengthen.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › lengthenLENGTHEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    To lengthen is to make longer, either in a material or an immaterial sense: to lengthen a dress. To extend is to lengthen beyond some original point or so as to reach a certain point: to extend a railway line by a hundred miles.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLENGTHEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    LENGTHEN meaning: 1. to make something longer, or to become longer: 2. If you lengthen something, or it lengthens…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLENGTHEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    To lengthen is to make longer, either in a material or an immaterial sense: to lengthen a dress. To extend is to lengthen beyond some original point or so as to reach a certain point: to extend a railway line by a hundred miles.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › lengthenLengthen - definition of lengthen by The Free Dictionary

    verb. 1. extend, continue, increase, stretch, expand, elongate, make longer The runway had to be lengthened. extend cut, trim, diminish, cut down, shorten, curtail, abbreviate, abridge. 2. protract, extend, prolong, draw out, spin out, make longer They want to lengthen the school day. protract cut, cut down, shorten, curtail.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › lengthenlengthen - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 25, 2024 · lengthen (third-person singular simple present lengthens, present participle lengthening, simple past and past participle lengthened) ( transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of. You need to lengthen the story if you want to have it published.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishlengthen | meaning in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    verb [ I, T ] uk / ˈleŋθən / us. to become longer or to make something longer: There are plans to lengthen the school day. lengthening waiting lists. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › lengthenerLENGTHEN Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    To lengthen is to make longer, either in a material or an immaterial sense: to lengthen a dress. To extend is to lengthen beyond some original point or so as to reach a certain point: to extend a railway line by a hundred miles.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordLENGTHEN - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "LENGTHEN" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.