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What is the opposite of shorten?

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Opposite of to reduce or shorten in extent or duration
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Opposite of to summarize a text or speech
“He consistently demonstrates his ability perspicaciously to elaborate on a given scene, theme, or aspect of his novels or short stories.”
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Opposite of to lower in length or size
“You can expand the size of the balloon by blowing into it.”
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Opposite of to reduce a judicial sentence to another less severe one
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Opposite of to make a written summary of (an article or book)
“The journalist would press him again to detail the contents of the agreement.”
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Opposite of to cut or remove the upper part of
“My professional opinion is to leave the top part and take off those unsightly sideburns.”
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Opposite of to shorten (a garment) or make it smaller
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