extend vs spin

extend is not a noun while spin is a noun.

extend and spin both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
extend	No	No	Yes	No
spin	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spin is a hyponym of extend; that is, spin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extend:

extend: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
spin: prolong or extend

Other hyponyms of extend include extend, temporise, temporize, spin out.

extend (noun)	spin (noun)
	the act of rotating rapidly
	a short drive in a car
	rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
	a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)
	a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)

extend (verb)	spin (verb)
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body	prolong or extend
thrust or extend out	twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation
extend in scope or range or area	work natural fibers into a thread
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer	form a web by making a thread
continue or extend	make up a story
expand the influence of	stream in jets, of liquids
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance	revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
prolong the time allowed for payment of	cause to spin
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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