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extend v. [
widen, broaden] extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"
. wn #2
extend v. [
run, go, pass, lead] stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts ext
. wn #3
extend v. [
cover, continue] span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres"; "The Archipelago continues for another 500 m
. wn #4
extend v. [
offer] make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"
. wn #5
extend v. [
exsert, stretch out, put out, hold out, stretch forth] thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"
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