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elongate

/ɪˈlɔŋɡeɪt/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. verb

    make long or longer by pulling and stretching

    stretch the fabric

  2. adjective

    (of a leaf shape) long and narrow

  3. adjective

    having notably more length than width; being long and slender

    an elongate tail tapering to a point

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