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1. lengthen
2. lengthen
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1. lengthen
2. lengthen
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
1. lengthen
verb.
['ˈlɛŋθən, ˈlɛŋkθən']
make
longer.
Antonyms
decrease
shorten
relax
unstrain
push
inelasticity
shrink
Synonyms
prolong
stretch
protract
extend
increase
Etymology
lengthen (English)
-en (English)
-en (Middle English (1100-1500))
length (English)
lengþu (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. lengthen
verb.
['ˈlɛŋθən, ˈlɛŋkθən']
become
long
or
longer.
Antonyms
shorten
discontinue
Synonyms
grow
Etymology
lengthen (English)
-en (English)
-en (Middle English (1100-1500))
length (English)
lengþu (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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