Elongate: alternatives and connections

Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.

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Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.

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Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a simple substance;…

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Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a simple substance;…

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To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; -- sometimes followed by out.

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Any perennial woody plant of considerable size (usually over twenty feet high) and growing with a single trunk.

Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.

The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.

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The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.

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To reach out; to extend; to put forth.

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of Elongate

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Of or pertaining to a line; consisting of lines; in a straight direction; lineal.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

To reach out; to extend; to put forth.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.