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elongate
verb
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How to pronounce elongate:

Definition of elongate:

elongate (verb):
to extend the length of
make long or longer by pulling and stretching.

Synonyms for elongate:

protracttreeprolongextendexpandstretchlengthen

Antonyms for elongate:

cutdiminishdecreaseexpeditepruneslashcloseshrinkelideforward
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