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Great :: Great (superl.) Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval..

Gonophore :: Gonophore (n.) A lengthened receptacle, bearing the stamens and carpels in a conspicuous manner..

Elongation :: Elongation (n.) That which lengthens out; continuation.

Paragogical :: Paragogical (a.) Of, pertaining to, or constituting, a paragoge; added to the end of, or serving to lengthen, a word..

Slide :: Slide (n.) An apparatus in the trumpet and trombone by which the sounding tube is lengthened and shortened so as to produce the tones between the fundamental and its harmonics.

Increase :: Increase (v. t.) To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate; as, to increase one's possessions, influence..

Drawl :: Drawl (v. t.) To utter in a slow, lengthened tone..

Drawl :: Drawl (n.) A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance..

Length :: Length (v. t.) To lengthen.

Lengthening :: Lengthening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lengthe.

Lengthen :: Lengthen (v. i.) To become longer.

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A set of lengthened or otherwise modified feathers round, or on, the neck of a bird..

Ectasis :: Ectasis (n.) The lengthening of a syllable from short to long.

Elong :: Elong (v. t.) To lengthen out; to prolong.

Enlengthen :: Enlengthen (v. t.) To lengthen.

Lengthened :: Lengthened (imp. & p. p.) of Lengthe.

Distend :: Distend (v. t.) To extend in some one direction; to lengthen out; to stretch.

Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To draw out or lengthen in time or (rarely) in space; to continue; to prolong; as, to protract an argument; to protract a war..

Servile :: Servile (a.) Not itself sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceeding vowel, as e in tune..

Augment :: Augment (n.) A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs..

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