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Extancy
- - The state of rising above others; a projection.
Extends
- verb - cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?"
- continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
- expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
- extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"
- extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
- extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
- increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
- lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended
Extense
- - Outreaching; expansive; extended, superficially or otherwise.
Extents
- noun - the distance or area or volume over which something extends; "the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"
- the point or degree to which something extends; "the extent of the damage"; "the full extent of the law"; "to a certain extent she was right"
Externs
- noun - a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there
Extinct
- adjective - being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out"
- (of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive; "an extinct volcano"
- no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives; "an extinct species of fish"; "an extinct royal family"; "extinct laws and customs"
Extorts
- verb - get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
- obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
- obtain through intimidation
Extract
- noun - a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
- a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
- calculate the root of a number
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
- get despite difficulties or obstacles; "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions"
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
- remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
- separate (a metal) from an ore
- take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy