1
lengthen
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lengthen out
1
let out
1
make tighter(verb, expression, idiom, constrict, stiffen)
1
neaten(verb, order, arrange, clean, trim)
1
ossify(verb, strengthen, reinforce, harden, thicken)
1
overexert(verb, damage, twist, weaken, injure)
1
petrify(verb, strengthen, tense, reinforce, chill)
1
precipitate(verb, strengthen, tense, reinforce, chill)
1
produce
1
prolong
1
prolongate
1
prop(verb, strengthen, steady, reinforce, harden)
1
protract
1
pull in
1
pull together(verb, expression, order, arrange, clean)
1
push to the limit(verb, expression, idiom, damage, twist)
1
put in shape(verb, expression, idiom, order, arrange)
1
reel
1
reel in
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