elongate
/ɪlˈɔŋɡeɪt/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
verb
- make long or longer by pulling and stretching
“stretch the fabric”
adjective
- (of a leaf shape) long and narrow
- having notably more length than width; being long and slender
“an elongate tail tapering to a point”
Synonyms for elongate
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