Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb extend
7 of 17 senses of extend
Sense 1
widen, broaden, extend
=> broaden
=> globalize, globalise
=> stretch
Sense 2
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> come
=> radiate, ray
=> go far go deep
Sense 3
cover, extend
=> cross, traverse, span, sweep
=> sweep
=> overlap
=> spread, overspread
=> ridge
=> dot, stud, constellate
Sense 5
stretch out put out extend, hold out stretch forth
=> hyperextend
Sense 8
stretch, extend
=> spread-eagle
=> crane, stretch out
Sense 10
prolong, protract, extend, draw out
=> extend
=> temporize, temporise
=> spin, spin out
Sense 14
strain, extend
=> overstrain, overextend
=> tax, task
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb extend
7 of 17 senses of extend
Sense 1
widen, broaden, extend
=> broaden
=> globalize, globalise
=> stretch
Sense 2
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> come
=> radiate, ray
=> go far go deep
Sense 3
cover, extend
=> cross, traverse, span, sweep
=> sweep
=> rake
=> enfilade
=> overlap
=> spread, overspread
=> ridge
=> dot, stud, constellate
Sense 5
stretch out put out extend, hold out stretch forth
=> hyperextend
Sense 8
stretch, extend
=> spread-eagle
=> crane, stretch out
Sense 10
prolong, protract, extend, draw out
=> extend
=> temporize, temporise
=> spin, spin out
Sense 14
strain, extend
=> overstrain, overextend
=> tax, task
Entailment of verb extend
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb extend
17 senses of extend
Sense 1
widen, broaden, extend
=> increase
Sense 2
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> be
Also See-> extend to#1
Sense 3
cover, extend
=> be
Sense 4
extend, offer
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 5
stretch out put out extend, hold out stretch forth
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
Sense 6
extend, stick out poke out reach out
=> be
Sense 7
offer, extend
=> give pay
Sense 8
stretch, extend
=> tense, strain, tense up
Sense 9
extend, expand
=> change, alter
Sense 10
prolong, protract, extend, draw out
=> lengthen
Sense 11
unfold, stretch, stretch out extend
=> change shape, change form deform
Sense 12
gallop, extend
=> ride, sit
Sense 13
extend
=> straighten, straighten out
Sense 14
strain, extend
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 15
extend
=> prolong, protract, extend, draw out
Sense 16
carry, extend
=> continue
Sense 17
extend, stretch
=> increase
Familiarity of verb extend
extend used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 17)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb extend
Sense 1
widen, broaden, extend
=> increase
Sense 9
extend, expand
=> change, alter
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Sense 4
extend, offer
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 7
offer, extend
=> give pay
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Sense 10
prolong, protract, extend, draw out
=> lengthen
Sense 15
extend
=> prolong, protract, extend, draw out
Sense 16
carry, extend
=> continue
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Sense 11
unfold, stretch, stretch out extend
=> change shape, change form deform
Sense 13
extend
=> straighten, straighten out
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Sense 2
run, go pass, lead, extend
=> be
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Sense 3
cover, extend
=> be
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Sense 5
stretch out put out extend, hold out stretch forth
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
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Sense 6
extend, stick out poke out reach out
=> be
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Sense 8
stretch, extend
=> tense, strain, tense up
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Sense 12
gallop, extend
=> ride, sit
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Sense 14
strain, extend
=> use utilize, utilise, apply, employ
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Sense 17
extend, stretch
=> increase
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Grep of noun extended
extended care facility
extended family
extended order
extended time scale
Overview of verb extend
The verb extend has 17 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (20) widen, broaden, extend -- (extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon")
2. (16) run, go pass, lead, extend -- (stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets")
3. (11) cover, extend -- (span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres")
4. (6) extend, offer -- (make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages")
5. (5) stretch out put out extend, hold out stretch forth -- (extend out and forward, as of a limb; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand")
6. (4) extend, stick out poke out reach out -- (reach outward in space; "This rock sticks out"; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk")
7. (3) offer, extend -- (offer verbally: "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy")
8. (2) stretch, extend -- (extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!" "Extend your right arm above your head")
9. (1) extend, expand -- (expand the influence of "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent")
10. (1) prolong, protract, extend, draw out -- (lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer: "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight")
11. unfold, stretch, stretch out extend -- (extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna")
12. gallop, extend -- (cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?")
13. extend -- (open or straighten out unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?")
14. strain, extend -- (use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"; "Don't strain your mind too much")
15. extend -- (prolong the time allowed for payment of: "extend the loan")
16. carry, extend -- (continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces")
17. extend, stretch -- (increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice")
Overview of adj extended
The adj extended has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted -- (relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations")
2. (1) extended -- (fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand")
3. (1) extended, extensive, wide -- (great in range or scope; "an extended vocabulary"; "surgeons with extended experience"; "extensive examples of picture writing"; "suffered extensive damage"; "a wide selection")
4. expanded, extended -- (of printers' type wider than usual for a particular height)
5. elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged -- (drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page")
6. extended -- (beyond the literal or primary sense "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'")
7. extensive, extended -- (large in spatial extent or range; "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"; "extended farm lands")
Antonyms of adj extended
7 senses of extended
Sense 1
drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
INDIRECT (VIA long) -> short
Sense 2
extended (vs. unextended)
unextended (vs. extended)
Sense 3
extended, extensive, wide
INDIRECT (VIA considerable) -> inconsiderable
Sense 4
expanded (vs. condensed), extended
Sense 5
elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged
INDIRECT (VIA long) -> short
Sense 6
extended
INDIRECT (VIA figurative) -> literal
Sense 7
extensive, extended
INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little
INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little
Similarity of adj extended
7 senses of extended
Sense 1
drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
=> long (vs. short)
Sense 2
extended (vs. unextended)
=> outspread, spread
=> outstretched
=> sprawled, sprawling, sprawly
=> stretched, stretched out
=> rolled out(prenominal), unrolled
=> spread-eagle
=> stretched
Sense 3
extended, extensive, wide
=> considerable (vs. inconsiderable)
Sense 4
expanded (vs. condensed), extended
Sense 5
elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged
=> long (vs. short)
Sense 6
extended
=> figurative (vs. literal), nonliteral
Sense 7
extensive, extended
=> large (vs. small), big (vs. little)
Attributes of adj extended
Familiarity of adj extended
extended used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 7)
Grep of adj extended
extended
unextended
Overview of verb extend
The verb extend has 17 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (20) widen, broaden, extend -- (extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon")
2. (16) run, go pass, lead, extend -- (stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets")
3. (11) cover, extend -- (span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres")
4. (6) extend, offer -- (make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages")
5. (5) stretch out put out extend, hold out stretch forth -- (extend out and forward, as of a limb; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand")
6. (4) extend, stick out poke out reach out -- (reach outward in space; "This rock sticks out"; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk")
7. (3) offer, extend -- (offer verbally: "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy")
8. (2) stretch, extend -- (extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!" "Extend your right arm above your head")
9. (1) extend, expand -- (expand the influence of "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent")
10. (1) prolong, protract, extend, draw out -- (lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer: "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight")
11. unfold, stretch, stretch out extend -- (extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna")
12. gallop, extend -- (cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?")
13. extend -- (open or straighten out unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?")
14. strain, extend -- (use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"; "Don't strain your mind too much")
15. extend -- (prolong the time allowed for payment of: "extend the loan")
16. carry, extend -- (continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces")
17. extend, stretch -- (increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice")
Overview of adj extended
The adj extended has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted -- (relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations")
2. (1) extended -- (fully extended or stretched forth; "an extended telescope"; "his extended legs reached almost across the small room"; "refused to accept the extended hand")
3. (1) extended, extensive, wide -- (great in range or scope; "an extended vocabulary"; "surgeons with extended experience"; "extensive examples of picture writing"; "suffered extensive damage"; "a wide selection")
4. expanded, extended -- (of printers' type wider than usual for a particular height)
5. elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged -- (drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page")
6. extended -- (beyond the literal or primary sense "`hot off the press' shows an extended sense of `hot'")
7. extensive, extended -- (large in spatial extent or range; "an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England"; "extended farm lands")
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