lengthen
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Britannica Dictionary definition of LENGTHEN
1
[no object]
:
to become longer
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The days lengthened with the approach of spring.
2
[+ object]
:
to make (something) longer
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opposite shorten
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Proper care will lengthen the life of the engine.
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lengthen a pair of trousers
