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be vs extend

extend vs be

be and extend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
be No No Yes No
extend No No Yes No
As verbs, extend is a hyponym of be; that is, extend is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than be:
  • be: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
  • extend: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
Other hyponyms of be include stretch, stretch along, attend, go to, fill, occupy, dwell, inhabit, live, populate, inhabit, keep one's distance, keep one's eyes off, keep one's hands off, stand back, stay away, extend to, reach, touch, go, lead, pass, run, go, lead, continue, cover, poke out, reach out, lie, sit, sit, sit around, face, straddle, follow, center on, lie, rest, belong, go, come.
be (verb) extend (verb)
spend or use time extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function thrust or extend out
have an existence, be extant extend in scope or range or area
have life, be alive lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
form or compose continue or extend
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) expand the influence of
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
be identical to; be someone or something prolong the time allowed for payment of
be identical or equivalent to use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
represent, as of a character on stage open or straighten out; unbend
be priced at extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form cause to move at full gallop
offer verbally
make available; provide
span an interval of distance, space or time
reach outward in space
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
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