Lengthen Definition

lĕngkthən, lĕng-, lĕn-
lengthened, lengthening, lengthens
verb
lengthened, lengthening, lengthens
To make or become longer.
American Heritage
To make or become longer.
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Origin of Lengthen

  • From length +"Ž -en.

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Lengthen Sentence Examples

  • Accents on vowels lengthen them; on d and t they are softening marks.

  • This will lengthen and slim your figure.

  • The dress you choose should lengthen your torso.

  • When releasing lengthen the spine as you lift up.

  • A vertical stripe will lengthen the room while a horizontal stripe can make it look wider.

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Words Starting With

LLELEN

Words Ending With

NENHEN

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Words Starting With L and Ending With N

Starts With L & Ends With NStarts With LE & Ends With NStarts With L & Ends With EN

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With L8 Letter Words Ending With N