What is the meaning of the word "extend"?
Definitions:
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expand the influence of
verb
- The monarch extended their rule to the shores of the continent.
- The monarch extended their rule to the shores of the continent.
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extend in scope or range or area
verb
- The law was extended to all citizens
- The law was extended to all citizens
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offer verbally
verb
- extend my greetings
- extend my greetings
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prolong the time allowed for payment of
verb
- extend the loan
- extend the loan
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reach outward in space
verb
- The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk
- The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk
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span an interval of distance, space or time
verb
- The war extended over five years
- The war extended over five years
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stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope
verb
- run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
- run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
Synonyms:
- carry
- cover
- draw out
- expand
- exsert
- gallop
- hold out
- offer
- pass
- poke out
- prolong
- protract
- put out
- reach out
- strain
- stretch
- stretch forth
- stretch out
- widen