EXTEND

/ɛkˈstɛnd/ Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. verb extend in scope or range or area. — synonyms: widen, broaden
  2. verb stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope. — synonyms: run, go, pass, lead
  3. verb span an interval of distance, space or time. — synonyms: cover, continue
  4. verb make available. — synonyms: offer
  5. verb thrust or extend out. — synonyms: exsert, stretch_out, put_out, hold_out, stretch_forth
  6. verb reach outward in space. — synonyms: poke_out, reach_out
  7. verb offer verbally. — synonyms: offer
  8. verb extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body. — synonyms: stretch
  9. verb expand the influence of. — synonyms: expand
  10. verb lengthen in time. — synonyms: prolong, protract, draw_out
  11. verb extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length. — synonyms: unfold, stretch, stretch_out
  12. verb cause to move at full gallop. — synonyms: gallop
  13. verb open or straighten out.
  14. verb use to the utmost. — synonyms: strain
  15. verb prolong the time allowed for payment of.
  16. verb continue or extend. — synonyms: carry
  17. verb increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance. — synonyms: stretch

Examples

  • “The desert extended for miles in all directions.”
  • “to extend credit to a valued customer”
  • “The classes Person and Dog extend the class Animal.”

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