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extend vs change shape

change shape vs extend

extend and change shape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extend No No Yes No
change shape No No Yes No
As verbs, change shape is a hypernym of extend; that is, change shape is a word with a broader meaning than extend:
  • extend: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
  • change shape: assume a different shape or form
Other hypernyms of extend include change form, deform.
extend (verb) change shape (verb)
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body assume a different shape or form
thrust or extend out
extend in scope or range or area
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
continue or extend
expand the influence of
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
prolong the time allowed for payment of
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
open or straighten out; unbend
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
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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