EXTEND — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
extend
Extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body.
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- Stretch your legs!
- Extend your right arm above your head.
Thrust or extend out.
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- He held out his hand.
- Point a finger.
- Extend a hand.
- The bee exserted its sting.
Increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance.
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- Stretch the soup by adding some more cream.
- Extend the casserole with a little rice.
Continue or extend.
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- The civil war carried into the neighboring province.
- The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces.
Lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer.
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- We prolonged our stay.
- She extended her visit by another day.
- The meeting was drawn out until midnight.
Prolong the time allowed for payment of.
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- Extend the loan.
Extend in scope or range or area.
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- The law was extended to all citizens.
- Widen the range of applications.
- Broaden your horizon.
- Extend your backyard.
Expand the influence of.
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- The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent.
Use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity.
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- He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro.
- Don't strain your mind too much.
Open or straighten out; unbend.
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- Can we extend the legs of this dining table?
Cause to move at full gallop.
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- Did you gallop the horse just now?
Extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length.
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- Unfold the newspaper.
- Stretch out that piece of cloth.
- Extend the TV antenna.
Offer verbally.
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- Extend my greetings.
- He offered his sympathy.
Make available; provide.
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- Extend a loan.
- The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages.
Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point.
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- Service runs all the way to Cranbury.
- His knowledge doesn't go very far.
- My memory extends back to my fourth year of life.
- The facts ex.
Span an interval of distance, space or time.
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- The war extended over five years.
- The period covered the turn of the century.
- My land extends over the hills on the horizon.
- This farm covers some 200 acres.
Reach outward in space.
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- The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk.
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