Complete Definition of "lengthen"

English

Etymology
suffix|length|en|ss=3

Verb
en-verb

  1. transitive To make longer, to extend the length of.
  2. intransitive To become longer.

Translations
trans-top|to make longer
French: rallonger
German: verlängern
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Category:English ergative verbs

fr:lengthen
io:lengthen
it:lengthen
fi:lengthen
te:lengthen
vi:lengthen
zh:lengthen

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