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enlengthened

enlengthened is the simple past and past participle of enlengthen.

Meaning of enlengthen

Verb

enlengthen (third-person singular simple present enlengthens, present participle enlengthening, simple past and past participle enlengthened)

  1. (ambitransitive) To lengthen: to render or become longer.
    • However, recent trends in mortality and changes in social attitudes tend to depress the proportion of widows, enlengthen the exposure period […]1971, Arun Mukhopadhyay et al, Agricultural Extension: A Field Study, page 6

Questions about enlengthened

What is enlengthened the simple past and past participle of?
Enlengthened is the simple past and past participle of enlengthen.

Words near enlengthened in the dictionary

  1. enlaying
  2. enlays
  3. enleague
  4. enleagues
  5. enlengthen
  6. enlengthened
  7. enlengthening
  8. enlengthens
  9. enlessen
  10. enlessened
  11. enlessening

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