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elongates

verb

Meaning

  1. To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.
  2. To become long or longer by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated.
  3. To move to or place at a distance (from something).
  4. To depart to, or be at, a distance (from something); especially, to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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