Elongate and Long

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Elongate

Elongate adjective - Of great extent from end to end.

Usage example: the giraffe's elongate neck is thought to be the result of natural selection

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Long is a synonym for elongate. In some cases you can use "Long" instead an adjective "Elongate". popular alternative

Nearby Words: elongated, elongation, elongating

Long

Long adjective - Of great extent from end to end.

Usage example: giraffes have long necks to help them reach leaves on tall trees

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Elongate is a synonym for long in extended in space or time topic. You can use "Elongate" instead the word "Long" as an adjective or a verb. popular alternative

Nearby Word: longed

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