English to English
elongate
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adjective (a)
- Drawn out at length; elongated; as, an elongate leaf.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- having notably more length than width; being long and slender(adj.all)Example:
An elongate tail tapering to a point.
The old man's gaunt and elongated frame.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- To lengthen; to extend; to stretch; as, to elongate a line.(verb)source: webster1913
- To depart to, or be at, a distance; esp., to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.(verb)source: webster1913