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- in his paintings the artist elongated the bodies of angels to give them a spiritual quality
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adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of elongate (Entry 2 of 2)
- the giraffe's elongate neck is thought to be the result of natural selection
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- extended,
- king-size
- (or king-sized),
- lengthy,
- long
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“Elongate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elongate. Accessed 24 May. 2022.
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The first known use of elongate was in 1578
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