Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To make something longer or larger in space or time
Extend
/ɪkˈstend/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Can you extend the deadline until next week?Their garden extends to the end of the street.
Etymology:
from Latin extendere meaning stretch out, from ex- (out) + tendere (to stretch)
Usage Statistics:
57 mentions per 1 million words 
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