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Extend
ɪkˈstɛnd
- cause to cover a wider area; make larger
"the car park has been extended"
- cause to last longer
"they asked the government to extend its period of deliberation"
- straighten or spread out (the body or a limb or device) at full length
"hold the index finger down with the thumb extended"
- spread from a central point to cover a wider area
"the damage extended 400 yards either side of the shop"
- occupy a specified area
"the mountains extend over the western end of the island"
- be applicable to
"her generosity did not extend to all adults"
- hold (something) out towards someone
"I nod and extend my hand"
hold out put out stick out hold forth put forth reach out- offer or make available
"she extended an invitation to her to stay"
- cause (someone or something) to exert the utmost effort
"horses have the strength of character to extend themselves to their utmost limit"