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pidentää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • elongate adj Elongated, extended, lengthened; (especially biology) having a long and slender form.
  • lengthen verb To make something longer, or to become longer.
  • prolong verb To make something last longer than it otherwise would.

Senses

pidentää is used for these senses in English:

  • elongate To make (something) long or longer, for example, by pulling or stretching; to make (something) elongated; to extend, to lengthen.
  • lengthen (transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
  • let down (transitive, of clothing) To lengthen by undoing and resewing a hem.
  • prolong (transitive) To extend in space or length.
  • prolong (transitive) To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of
  • prolong (transitive) To put off to a distant time; to postpone.

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