Synonyms of EXTENDING

verb

1. extend in scope or range or area

   • WIDEN9
   • BROADEN10
   • EXTEND14

2. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

   • RUN3
   • GO3
   • PASS6
   • LEAD5
   • EXTEND14

3. span an interval of distance, space or time

   • COVER10
   • CONTINUE10
   • EXTEND14

4. make available; provide

   • EXTEND14
   • OFFER11

5. thrust or extend out

   • EXSERT13
   • EXTEND14

   Also: stretch out, put out, hold out, stretch forth.

6. reach outward in space

   • EXTEND14

   Also: poke out, reach out.

7. offer verbally

   • OFFER11
   • EXTEND14

8. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body

   • STRETCH12
   • EXTEND14

9. expand the influence of

   • EXTEND14
   • EXPAND16

10. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer

    • PROLONG10
    • PROTRACT12
    • EXTEND14

    Also: draw out.

11. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length

    • UNFOLD10
    • STRETCH12
    • EXTEND14

    Also: stretch out.

12. cause to move at full gallop

    • GALLOP9
    • EXTEND14

13. open or straighten out; unbend

    • EXTEND14

14. use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity

    • STRAIN6
    • EXTEND14

15. prolong the time allowed for payment of

    • EXTEND14

16. continue or extend

    • CARRY10
    • EXTEND14

17. increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance

    • EXTEND14
    • STRETCH12