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To lengthen
verb
To make longer, to extend the length of.
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We've spent billions to lengthen life.
He's moved to lengthen the school day.
But clashing superlawyers tend to lengthen litigation, not shorten it.
It took a long time to lengthen everything out".
He is shortening Benefits Street to lengthen Enterprise Alley.
Instead some ads promised to lengthen hair and cure dandruff.
Yet he still wants to lengthen the period significantly.
"They do not refinance just to lengthen the terms.
It's hard to lengthen golf courses without messing them up.
They'd diminish the game to lengthen their careers.
It also appears to lengthen viewing times over all.
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