elongate
verbHow to pronounce elongate:
Definition of elongate:
- elongate (verb):
- to extend the length of
- make long or longer by pulling and stretching.
Synonyms for elongate:
protracttreeprolongextendexpandstretchlengthenAntonyms for elongate:
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