extend
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
expand or build upon existing knowledge, ideas, or concepts
Framework senses
- §1
- extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
- §2
- thrust or extend out
- §3
- increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
- §4
- continue or extend
- §5
- lengthen in time
- §6
- prolong the time allowed for payment of
- §7
- extend in scope or range or area
- §8
- expand the influence of
- §9
- use to the utmost
- §10
- open or straighten out
- §11
- cause to move at full gallop
- §12
- extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
- §13
- offer verbally
- §14
- make available
- §15
- stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope
- §16
- span an interval of distance, space or time
- §17
- reach outward in space