Definitions
verb
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
“He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro”
verb
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
“My memory extends back to my fourth year of life”
verb
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
“She extended her visit by another day”
verb
open or straighten out; unbend
“Can we extend the legs of this dining table?”
verb
prolong the time allowed for payment of
“extend the loan”
verb
expand the influence of
“The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent”
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