enlengthen

== English == === Etymology === From en- +‎ lengthen; see en- (“intensifying prefix”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛnˈlɛŋθə̆n/ === Verb === enlengthen (third-person singular simple present enlengthens, present participle enlengthening, simple past and past participle enlengthened) (ambitransitive) To lengthen: to render or become longer. Synonyms: elongate; see also Thesaurus:lengthen Hypernyms: enlarge; embiggen (humorous) Coordinate terms: widen, enwiden; thicken