Extend
Extend verb - To make longer.
Let
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Kingdom Hearts games allow you to string attacks together (abilities let you extend the combos to a preset number), after which you can pull off a finishing move which does extra damage.
Source: Combos - After Mammon is stopped, Satan admits that he owes John a favor, which John uses not to extend his own life but instead to let Isobel get into heaven.
Source: Heroic Suicide -
Superboy (Kon-El) had "Tactile Telekinesis" that let him extend a telekinetic field into anything he touched.
Source: My Suit Is Also Super
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