lengthen
Meaning
- To make longer, to extend the length of.
- To become longer.
Synonyms
make longer
become longer
become wider
become deeper
grow long
be extended
become long
lengthen out
prolong syllables
stetch
drawout
last long
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɛŋ(k)θən/
Etymology
From length + -en.
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