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Synonyms & Antonyms : Extend
Extend
( Verb )
Can you extend your visit for a few more days?
Synonyms:
Lengthen
Protract
Wide
Stretch
Elongate
Prolong
Contextual Examples:
Protracted negotiations are being held between US and USSR in Geneva on the disarmament issue.
India and France have decided to widen the area of economic cooperation.
Antonyms:
Contract
Shorten
Narrow
Shrink
Terminate
Truncate
Contextual Examples:
In winter the metallic articles contract.
Shorten this essay into a paragraph.
The path leading to his house is too narrow to let this car pass.
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