ELONGATE
/ɪ.ˈlɔŋ.ˌɡeɪt/
9
Scrabble
12
WWF
E(1) L(1) O(1) N(1) G(2) A(1) T(1) E(1)
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Definition
/ɪ.ˈlɔŋ.ˌɡeɪt/
verb
- To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.
- To become long or longer by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated.
- To move to or place at a distance (from something).
- To depart to, or be at, a distance (from something); especially, to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.
adjective
- Lengthened, extended, elongated; relatively long and slender.“Painted turtles lay oval, elongate eggs.”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: ELONGATE-D ELONGATE-S
