Associations to the word «Lengthen»

Wiktionary

LENGTHEN, verb. (transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
LENGTHEN, verb. (intransitive) To become longer.

Dictionary definition

LENGTHEN, verb. Make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please".
LENGTHEN, verb. Become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne