English Explanatory Dictionary

enlengthen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To lengthen: to render or become longer.

Pronunciation

/ɛnˈlɛŋθə̆n/

Word forms

enlengthen enlengthens enlengthening enlengthened

Etymology

From en- + lengthen; see en- (“intensifying prefix”).

Synonyms

elongate draw out enlengthen extend lengthen produce prolong protract stretch
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