Extend and Flex

Extend

Extend verb - To make longer.

Flex is an antonym for extend.

Flex

Flex verb - Cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form.
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Synonyms for Flex

Extend is an antonym for flex in bend topic.

Common collocations

power extend power flex power
hand extend hand flex hand
time extend time flex time
way extend way flex way
Other words: influence, bit, arms, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Limb-Sensation Fascination The muscles tautening and relaxing, flex, extend, miraculous cells working their collective way to move great heavy bones and sacs of skin and organs, shift them balance them so delicately.
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