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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           What if I please to lengthen out his date. --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

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) 2.0 :   [ 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]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lengthened
     vb.
     (infl of en lengthen  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  lengthened
     vb.
     (infl of en lengthen  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  lengthened
     vb.
     (infl of en lengthen  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  lengthened
     vb.
     (infl of en lengthen  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lengthened
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm l engthen ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  lengthened
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en lengthen ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb lengthen)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Lengthened /lˈɛŋθənd/
  مطوّل

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  lengthened /lˈɛŋθənd/ 
  prodloužený

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  lengthened /lˈɛŋθənd/
  verlängert, gedehnt
   see: lengthen, lengthening
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɫɛŋkθənd/, /ˈɫɛŋθənd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "lengthened":
     dragged out, drawn, drawn out, drawn-out, elongated, extended,
     interminable, languishing, lasting, lingering, long,
     long-continuing, long-drawn, long-drawn-out, long-pending,
     long-winded, marathon, overlong, prolongated, prolonged,
     protracted, pulled, spun out, spun-out, straggling, strained,
     stretched, stretched out, stretched-out, strung out, taut, tense,
     tight
  
  

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