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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to lengthening:   (143 results)

Often used in the same context:
shortening, shorter, elongating, extending, enlarging, lengthier, stretching, widening, decreasing, prolonging, reducing, thinning, trimming, increasing, rearranging, expanding, stiffening, shrinking, broadening, narrowing, longest, changing, extensions, diminishing, loosening, lessening, durations, modifying, foreshortened, length, interminable, delaying, altering, constricting, straightening, lowering, truncating, toughening, scaling, prolongation, tightening, postponing, reshaping, girths, shifting, elongation, straining, breadths, strengthening, curtailing, winding, bunching, revising, brightening, quickening, improving, skipping, whittling, enhancing, cutting, deepening, beefing, accelerated, plumping, darkening, endless, bulking, tighter, boosting, renewing, curlier, squeezing, ratcheting, longish, striders, thickening, stacking, resetting, ending, warps, buttoning, briefest, amending, limiting, upping, bending, freshening, speeded, concurrent, lateness, exacerbating, striae, wearying, deferring, eliminating, multiplying, bolstering, scrunching, wefts, pilling, reordering, removing, rise, increase, reduction, augmentation, decrease, diminution, shrinkage, weakening, curtailment, flattening, slowing, blurring, hyperextension, tilting, acceleration, long, longer, balancing, pass, shortest, filtering, reversal, extraction, lengthened, measuring, mixing, recovery, sequential, through, unbroken, canonic, circuiting

Appears in the definition of:
elongation, relaxation, stretching

More general:
continuance, continuation

Synonyms:
increasing, perpetuation, prolongation, protraction

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— Adjectives for lengthening: compensatory, final, progressive, gradual, apparent, slight, further, surgical, tibial, significant, relative, more...

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