LENGTHEN


Meaning of LENGTHEN in English

I . v. a.

1.

Elongate, extend ( in space ), stretch, draw out, produce, prolong.

2.

Protract, continue, prolong, extend ( in time ), spin out.

II . v. n.

Become longer, grow longer, increase in length.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.