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elongate

British pronunciation/ɪlˈɒŋɡe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ɪˈɫɔŋɡeɪt/
to elongate
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

make long or longer by pulling and stretching

synonyms : stretch
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to elongate definition and meaning
elongate
[ADJECTIVE]
1

having notably more length than width; being long and slender

synonyms : elongated
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2

(of a leaf shape) long and narrow

synonyms : linear
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Examples
1Maybe elongate that final part.
2Scorpions have elongated bodies, eight legs and two pincers.
3This transformation elongates the wire.
4This elongates the hand?
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