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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 The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Lengthen \Length"en\, v. i.
To become longer. --Locke.
[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 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Lengthen \Length"en\, v. i.
To become longer. --Locke.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
lengthen
v 1: make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please" [ant: shorten]
2: become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen" [ant:
shorten]
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
lengthen
Αγγλικά vb.
επιμηκύνω
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
lengthen
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
2 (lb en intransitive) To become longer.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
lengthen
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
2 (lb en intransitive) To become longer.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
lengthen
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
2 (lb en intransitive) To become longer.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
lengthen
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
2 (lb en intransitive) To become longer.
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
lengthen
Englanti vb.
1 pidentää, venyttää
2 pidentyä, pidetä
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
lengthen
Engelska vb.
förlänga
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Lengthen /lˈɛŋθən/
طوّل
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
lengthen //ˈlɛŋ(k)θən//
1. удължавам се
to become longer
2. удължавам
to make longer
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
lengthen /lˈɛŋθən/
prodlužovat
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
lengthen /lˈɛŋθən/
prodloužit
From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
lengthen /lˈɛŋθən/
hwyhau
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
lengthen /lˈɛŋθən/
verlängern, dehnen
see: lengthening, lengthened
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
lengthen //ˈlɛŋ(k)θən//
1. pidentyä, pidetä
to become longer
2. pidentää
to make longer
From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]
lengthen /leŋθən/
allonger, prolonger
From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
lengthen //ˈlɛŋ(k)θən//
延ばす, 延長, 長い
to make longer
From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]
lengthen /leŋθən/
doortrekken, rekken, uitleggen, uitrekken, uittrekken, verlengen
From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
lengthen /ˈleŋθən/
wydłużać
From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]
lengthen /lˈɛŋθən/
1. alongar, fazer mais comprido, fazer mais longo
2. alongar-se, tornar-se mais comprido, tornar-se mais longo
From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
lengthen /leŋθən/
alargar
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
lengthen //ˈlɛŋ(k)θən//
1. förlängas
to become longer
2. förlänga
to make longer
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
lengthen /lˈɛŋθən/
1. uzatmak, uzamak.
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈɫɛŋkθən/, /ˈɫɛŋθən/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "lengthen":
add to, aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, broaden, build,
build up, continue, dawdle, drag out, draw, draw out, dwell on,
elongate, enlarge, exalt, expand, extend, fatten, fill out, hike,
hike up, hold, increase, inflate, jack up, jump up, keep,
keep alive, keep going, keep up, lengthen out, let out, linger on,
maintain, maximize, parlay, perpetuate, preserve, procrastinate,
produce, prolong, prolongate, protract, pull, put up, pyramid,
raise, retain, spin out, strain, stretch, stretch out, string out,
sustain, tauten, temporize, tense, thicken, tighten, up
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 加长,延长,使...长;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 加长,使延长
vi. 变长
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