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distendre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • distend verb To extend or expand, as from internal pressure; to swell

Senses

distendre is used for these senses in English:

  • distend (intransitive) To extend or expand, as from internal pressure; to swell

distend — full definition

  1. verb To extend or expand, as from internal pressure; to swell
  2. verb To extend; to stretch out; to spread out.
  3. verb To cause to swell.
  4. verb To cause gravidity.