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21lengthen out — index protract (stall) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
22lengthen — verb (lengthened; lengthening) Date: 14th century transitive verb to make longer intransitive verb to grow longer Synonyms: see extend • lengthener noun …
23lengthen — verb a) To make longer, to extend the length of. b) To become longer. Ant: shorten …
24lengthen — The opposite of Shorten . Referred to odds getting longer, that is, more attractive to the bettor …
25lengthen — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make longer] Syn. extend, stretch, reach, elongate, protract, prolongate, prolong, distend, dilate, amplify, draw out, expand, augment, proceed, continue, string out*, let out*; see also increase 1 . Ant. decrease*,… …
26lengthen — length·en || leŋθən v. make longer; become longer; stretch; further; extend …
27lengthen — verb make or become longer. Derivatives lengthener noun …
28lengthen — I. v. a. 1. Elongate, extend (in space), stretch, draw out, produce, prolong. 2. Protract, continue, prolong, extend (in time), spin out. II. v. n. Become longer, grow longer, increase in length …
29lengthen — v make longer, elongate, let down or out; draw out, stretch, extend, prolong, protract, continue; pad, add to, fill out, flesh out, develop, expand, make more complete …
30lengthen — length·en …
