Lengthen
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛŋθən/
Lengthen (verb)
- To make something longer in size, time, or distance.
- To cause an event or period to last for more time.
- To make a process, study, or document take a longer amount of time.
Examples
- The tailor will lengthen the sleeves.
- They lengthen the rope to reach the window.