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lengthened |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lengthen \Length"en\ (-'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lengthened} (-'nd); p. pr & vb n. {Lengthening} (-'n*[i^]ng).] 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 What if I please to lengthen out his date. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lengthened adj : drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page" [syn: {elongated}, {extended}, {prolonged}]
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