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Elongate

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveElongated, extended, lengthened; having a long and slender form.
"Painted turtles lay oval, elongate eggs."
2.VerbTo make (something) long or longer, for example, by pulling or stretching; to make (something) elongated; to extend, to lengthen.
3.VerbTo make (something) long or longer, for example, by pulling or stretching; to make (something) elongated; to extend, to lengthen.
4.VerbFollowed by from: to move to or place (something) at a distance from another thing; to remove.
5.VerbTo become long or longer, for example, by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated. Of a plant part: to grow long; also, to have a long and slender or tapering form. Followed by from: to be at a distance, or move away, from a thing; to depart; of a planet, star, or other astronomical object: to appear to recede from the sun or a fixed point in the celestial sphere.
6.VerbTo become long or longer, for example, by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated.
7.VerbOf a plant part: to grow long; also, to have a long and slender or tapering form.
8.VerbFollowed by from: to be at a distance, or move away, from a thing; to depart; of a planet, star, or other astronomical object: to appear to recede from the sun or a fixed point in the celestial sphere.
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