word | lengthen |
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sentence | It is exceedingly unfortunate that you should be a bachelor.’ “My face lengthened at this, Mr. Holmes, for I thought that I was not to have the vacancy after all; but after thinking it over for a few minutes he said that it would be all right. |
definition | [verb] 1. (transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of. 2. (intransitive) To become longer. |
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