Bob and Lengthen

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Bob verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.

Usage example: bobbed her waist-length hair herself on her 18th birthday

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Lengthen is an antonym for bob.

Lengthen verb - To make longer.

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Bob is an antonym for lengthen.

Nearby Words: length, lengthy, lengthening

bob hair

lengthen hair

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Lengthen and Bob. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bob/lengthen

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