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elongate

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  1. extend                
 
1. elon.gate \i-'lo.n-.ga-t\ \i-.lo.n-'ga--sh*n, .e--\ vb [LL elongatus, 
   pp. of elongare, fr. L e- + longus long] : to extend the length of  : to 
   grow in length  - elon.ga.tion n
2. elongate aj 1: stretched out : LENGTHENED  2: long in proportion to 
   width : SLENDER