"lengthen down" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lengthens down [present, singular, third-person], lengthening down [participle, present], lengthened down [participle, past], lengthened down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} lengthen down (third-person singular simple present lengthens down, present participle lengthening down, simple past and past participle lengthened down)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To become or make (something) less lengthy or shorter in duration. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-lengthen_down-en-verb-oHitZ32F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "down", Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "down": 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22
  2. (informal) To stretch downwards. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-lengthen_down-en-verb-UuZ-uatP
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