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extend
Synonyms and Antonyms of extend
1
to make longer
2
to put before another for acceptance or consideration
run by (or run past)
3
to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area
4
to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain direction
5
to make greater in size, amount, or number
6
to alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substances
adulterate, cut, dilute, lace, sophisticate, thin, water down, weaken
Synonym Discussion of extend
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- extend a vacation
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- extend welfare services
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- lengthen a skirt
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- lengthen the workweek
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- prolonged illness
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- protracted litigation
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