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means(verb) 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"
broaden, extend, widen
means(verb) 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 extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets"
run, lead, extend, go, pass
means(verb) 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 miles"
extend, cover, continue
means(verb) make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"
extend, offer
means(verb) thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"
put out, hold out, stretch out, extend, stretch forth, exsert
means(verb) reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"
poke out, reach out, extend
means(verb) offer verbally; "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy"
offer, extend
means(verb) extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
extend, stretch
means(verb) expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
extend, expand
means(verb) lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
draw out, extend, prolong, protract
means(verb) extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
unfold, extend, stretch, stretch out
means(verb) cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?"
gallop, extend
means(verb) open or straighten out; unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?"
extend
means(verb) use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"; "Don't strain your mind too much"
strain, extend
means(verb) prolong the time allowed for payment of; "extend the loan"
extend
means(verb) continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
extend, carry
means(verb) increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
extend, stretch

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