extend
Verb
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is a type of: increase - make bigger or moresubtypes:
- broaden - make broader
- territorialise, territorialize - extend by adding territory
- globalise, globalize - make world-wide in scope or application
- stretch - extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
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is a type of: be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewheresubtypes:
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is a type of: be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewheresubtypes:verb group: cover - hold within range of an aimed firearm
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same as: offer
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subtypes: hyperextend - extend a joint beyond its normal range
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is a type of: be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
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same as: offer
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subtypes:
- spread-eagle - stretch out completely
- crane, stretch out - stretch (the neck) so as to see better
same as: stretch -
same as: expand
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is a type of: lengthen - make longersubtypes:
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verb group: extend - open or straighten out; unbend
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referred to in:
- horseback riding, riding - travel by being carried on horseback
- equitation, horseback riding, riding - the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
is a type of: ride, sit - sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motionssame as: gallop -
is a type of: straighten, straighten out - make straightverb group: extend, stretch, stretch out, unfold - extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
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is a type of: apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purposesubtypes:
- overextend, overstrain - strain excessively
- task, tax - use to the limit
same as: strain -
is a type of: continue - exist over a prolonged period of timesame as: carry
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is a type of: increase - make bigger or moresame as: stretchverb group: adulterate, debase, dilute, load, stretch - corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
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