lengthening
verb
- 1
To make longer, to extend the length of.
- 2
To become longer.
“The shadows on the lawn lengthened as the sun began to set.”
Antonyms
noun
- 1
The process of growing longer.
- 2
A type of sound change when a sound (especially a vowel) lengthens
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