Extend and Subtend

Extend

Extend verb - To make longer.

Subtend and extend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subtend" instead a verb "Extend".

Subtend

Subtend verb - Be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry.
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Synonyms for Subtend

Extend and subtend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extend" instead a verb "Subtend".

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