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According to WordNet, the verb "extend" has 17 sense(s).

201960296 cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?".

200027705 thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting".

200235110 continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces".

200540235 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".

201368863 open or straighten out; unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?".

202685951 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".

200317888 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".

200318326 prolong the time allowed for payment of; "extend the loan".

200540946 expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent".

202687916 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".

202297948 make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages".

202690093 reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk".

201165579 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".

202054989 extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna".

202297742 offer verbally; "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy".

200027268 extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head".

200154141 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".


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