Exact Match:
- elongation
- the act of lengthening something
- an addition to the length of something
- the quality of being elongated
Synonyms:
- no synonyms found
Related Words:
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- crescendoing,
- crescent,
- elongation,
- endurance,
- expanding,
- extension,
- growing,
- increasing,
- incremental,
- intensifying,
- lingering,
- maintenance,
- multiplying,
- on the increase,
- perpetuation,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- procrastination,
- production,
- progress,
- progression,
- proliferating,
- prolongation,
- protraction,
- pursuance,
- repetition,
- run,
- snowballing,
- spreading,
- staying power,
- straight course,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- stringing out,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- swelling,
- tension,
- tightening,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- waxing,
- way
- adjournal,
- adjournment,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- dallying,
- deferment,
- deferral,
- delay,
- elongation,
- endurance,
- extension,
- extension of time,
- lag,
- lengthening,
- lingering,
- maintenance,
- perpetuation,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- postponement,
- procrastination,
- production,
- progress,
- progression,
- prolongation,
- prorogation,
- pursuance,
- putting-off,
- repetition,
- run,
- stay,
- staying power,
- straight course,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- stringing out,
- suspension,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- tabling,
- tension,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- way
- prolongation
collapse - the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks" related words >
- adjournal,
- adjournment,
- coming after,
- consecution,
- consecutiveness,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- deferment,
- deferral,
- descent,
- elongation,
- endurance,
- extension,
- extension of time,
- following,
- lengthening,
- line,
- lineage,
- lingering,
- logical sequence,
- maintenance,
- order,
- order of succession,
- perpetuation,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- posteriority,
- postponement,
- postposition,
- procession,
- procrastination,
- production,
- progress,
- progression,
- prorogation,
- protraction,
- pursuance,
- putting-off,
- repetition,
- rotation,
- run,
- sequence,
- series,
- staying power,
- straight course,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- stringing out,
- subjunction,
- succession,
- successiveness,
- suffixation,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- tabling,
- tension,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- way
- stretching
collapse
- act of expanding by lengthening or widening related words >
- aggrandizement,
- amplification,
- ballyhoo,
- big talk,
- bloat,
- bloatedness,
- bloating,
- blowing up,
- breaking point,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- diastole,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- distension,
- doziness,
- dropsy,
- drowsiness,
- edema,
- elongation,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- extension,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- extreme tension,
- flatulence,
- flatulency,
- flatus,
- gassiness,
- grandiloquence,
- heaviness,
- heightening,
- huckstering,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- intumescence,
- languor,
- lengthening,
- lethargy,
- magnification,
- meteorism,
- oscitancy,
- oscitation,
- overdistension,
- overdrawing,
- overemphasis,
- overestimation,
- overexpansion,
- overextension,
- overkill,
- overstatement,
- overstrain,
- overstraining,
- overstretching,
- pandiculation,
- prodigality,
- production,
- profuseness,
- prolongation,
- protraction,
- puff,
- puffery,
- puffiness,
- puffing,
- puffing up,
- sensationalism,
- sleepiness,
- snapping point,
- somnolence,
- somnolency,
- strain,
- straining,
- stretch,
- stringing out,
- superlative,
- swell,
- swellage,
- swelling,
- swollenness,
- tall talk,
- tension,
- touting,
- travesty,
- tumefaction,
- tumescence,
- tumidity,
- tumidness,
- turgescence,
- turgidity,
- turgidness,
- tympanism,
- tympany,
- windiness,
- yawning
- tension
collapse
- the action of stretching something tight; "tension holds the belt in the pulleys"
- (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body; "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear"
- a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature); "there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time"; "there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history"
- (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
- the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body" related words >
- Discordia,
- Eris,
- agitation,
- all-overs,
- angst,
- anxiety,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- anxious bench,
- anxious concern,
- anxious seat,
- anxiousness,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- bloat,
- bloating,
- breaking point,
- cankerworm of care,
- care,
- chill,
- chilliness,
- clash,
- clashing,
- clutch,
- coldness,
- concern,
- concernment,
- conflict,
- contention,
- coolness,
- crisis,
- crunch,
- disaccord,
- disaffinity,
- discomfort,
- discord,
- discordance,
- discordancy,
- disharmony,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- distension,
- distress,
- disturbance,
- dread,
- edginess,
- elongation,
- emergency,
- enmity,
- exigency,
- extension,
- extreme tension,
- fear,
- fidgetiness,
- firmness,
- force,
- foreboding,
- forebodingness,
- friction,
- frost,
- haul,
- heave,
- high pressure,
- iciness,
- imperativeness,
- incompatibility,
- incompatibleness,
- inflation,
- inharmoniousness,
- inharmony,
- inhospitality,
- inimicality,
- inquietude,
- jangle,
- jar,
- jitteriness,
- jumpiness,
- lengthening,
- malaise,
- mental strain,
- mischief,
- misgiving,
- nerves,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nervousness,
- noncooperation,
- open conflict,
- overanxiety,
- overdistension,
- overdrawing,
- overexertion,
- overexpansion,
- overextension,
- overstrain,
- overstraining,
- overstress,
- overstretching,
- overtaxing,
- personal conflict,
- perturbation,
- pinch,
- pins and needles,
- press,
- pressure,
- production,
- prolongation,
- protraction,
- pucker,
- pull,
- rack,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- rigidity,
- rigidness,
- rigor,
- rub,
- snapping point,
- solicitude,
- starchiness,
- stew,
- stiffness,
- strain,
- strained relations,
- straining,
- stress,
- stress and strain,
- stressfulness,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- stringing out,
- suspense,
- swelling,
- tautness,
- taxing,
- tenseness,
- tensity,
- tightness,
- traction,
- trouble,
- tug,
- unamiability,
- uncordiality,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unfriendliness,
- ungeniality,
- unharmoniousness,
- unpleasantness,
- unquietness,
- unsociability,
- upset,
- urgency,
- vexation,
- worry,
- zeal
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