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Lengthen

usgb/ˈleŋkθən/Volume
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Physical objectsPlay
Often used when discussing the dimensions or size of tangible, physical things. SlideI need to lengthen the table with an additional leaf for the party.
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Enhancing appearance by changing the length of an object or part of it. SlideA high-waisted belt will lengthen the look of your legs.
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Attire adjustmentsPlay
Commonly used to describe alterations in clothing for a better fit or style. SlideI'll have to lengthen these pants to wear them with my new boots.