English

Detailed Synonyms for lengthen in English

lengthen:

to lengthen verb (lengthens, lengthened, lengthening)

  1. to lengthen
    to prolong; to lengthen; to continue
    • prolong verb (prolongs, prolonged, prolonging)
    • lengthen verb (lengthens, lengthened, lengthening)
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
  2. to lengthen
    to lengthen; grow longer
  3. to lengthen
    – become long or longer 1
    to lengthen
    – become long or longer 1
    • lengthen verb (lengthens, lengthened, lengthening)
      • In Spring, the days lengthen1
  4. to lengthen
    – make longer 1
    to lengthen
    – make longer 1
    • lengthen verb (lengthens, lengthened, lengthening)

Conjugations for lengthen:

present
  1. lengthen
  2. lengthen
  3. lengthens
  4. lengthen
  5. lengthen
  6. lengthen
simple past
  1. lengthened
  2. lengthened
  3. lengthened
  4. lengthened
  5. lengthened
  6. lengthened
present perfect
  1. have lengthened
  2. have lengthened
  3. has lengthened
  4. have lengthened
  5. have lengthened
  6. have lengthened
past continuous
  1. was lengthening
  2. were lengthening
  3. was lengthening
  4. were lengthening
  5. were lengthening
  6. were lengthening
future
  1. shall lengthen
  2. will lengthen
  3. will lengthen
  4. shall lengthen
  5. will lengthen
  6. will lengthen
continuous present
  1. am lengthening
  2. are lengthening
  3. is lengthening
  4. are lengthening
  5. are lengthening
  6. are lengthening
subjunctive
  1. be lengthened
  2. be lengthened
  3. be lengthened
  4. be lengthened
  5. be lengthened
  6. be lengthened
diverse
  1. lengthen!
  2. let's lengthen!
  3. lengthened
  4. lengthening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

lengthen

  1. lengthen

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Related Definitions for "lengthen":

  1. become long or longer1
    • In Spring, the days lengthen1
  2. make longer1

length:

length [the ~] noun

  1. the length
    the length; the duration; the long-duration
  2. the length
    the duration; the time span; the length; the length of time; the continuation
  3. the length
    the length; the longitude
  4. the length
    the continuation; the duration; the length
  5. the length
    – a section of something that is long and narrow 1
    the length
    – a section of something that is long and narrow 1
    • length [the ~] noun
      • a length of timber1
      • a length of tubing1
  6. the length
    – continuance in time 1
    the duration; the length
    – continuance in time 1
    • duration [the ~] noun
      • the ceremony was of short duration1
    • length [the ~] noun
      • he complained about the length of time required1
  7. the length
    – the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place 1
    the length
    – the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place 1
    • length [the ~] noun
      • the length of the table was 5 feet1
  8. the length
    – size of the gap between two places 1
    the distance; the length
    – size of the gap between two places 1
    • distance [the ~] noun
      • the distance from New York to Chicago1
    • length [the ~] noun
      • he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points1
  9. the length
    – the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end 1
    the length
    – the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end 1
    • length [the ~] noun
      • the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words1
  10. the length
    – The distance or period of time between a specified start point and a specified end point. For example, the length of an audio or video clip is usually measured in minutes and seconds. 2
    the length
    – The distance or period of time between a specified start point and a specified end point. For example, the length of an audio or video clip is usually measured in minutes and seconds. 2

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Related Definitions for "length":

  1. a section of something that is long and narrow1
    • a length of timber1
    • a length of tubing1
  2. continuance in time1
    • he complained about the length of time required1
  3. the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place1
    • the length of the table was 5 feet1
  4. size of the gap between two places1
    • he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points1
  5. the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end1
    • the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words1
  6. The distance or period of time between a specified start point and a specified end point. For example, the length of an audio or video clip is usually measured in minutes and seconds.2