extend
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
expand or build upon existing knowledge, ideas, or concepts
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Senses
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extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
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thrust or extend out
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increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
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continue or extend
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lengthen in time
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prolong the time allowed for payment of
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extend in scope or range or area
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expand the influence of
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use to the utmost
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open or straighten out
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cause to move at full gallop
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extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
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offer verbally
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make available
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stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope
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span an interval of distance, space or time
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reach outward in space
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Variants
- synonym
- carrycoverdraw outexpandexsertgallophold outofferpasspoke outprolongprotractput outreach outstrainstretchstretch forthstretch outwiden
- pasttense
- extended
- presentparticiple
- extending
- thirdpersonsingular
- extends
- pastparticiple
- extended