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Lengthen

/ˈlɛŋ(k)θən/

To make longer, to extend the length of.

📖 Definitions of "Lengthen"

verb
  1. 1

    To make longer, to extend the length of.

  2. 2

    To become longer.

    "The shadows on the lawn lengthened as the sun began to set."

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