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lengthens out

lengthens out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lengthen out.

Meaning of lengthen out

Verb

lengthen out (third-person singular simple present lengthens out, present participle lengthening out, simple past and past participle lengthened out)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) lengthier, longer in duration or otherwise larger.

Questions about lengthens out

What is lengthens out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lengthens out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lengthen out.

Words near lengthens out in the dictionary

  1. lengthening out
  2. lengthening up
  3. lengthenings
  4. lengthens
  5. lengthens down
  6. lengthens out
  7. lengthens up
  8. lengther
  9. lengthers
  10. lengthful
  11. lengthier

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