lengthen up

The phrase "lengthen up" is commonly used in physical activities like yoga to describe the action of extending or stretching upwards.

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Definition

B2Physical Activity

(informal)To stretch or extend upwards, often used in exercises to improve posture and balance.

Example

  • Inhale deeply and lengthen up through your spine.

B1General

To make something longer in duration or distance.

Example

  • They decided to lengthen up the meeting to cover all the topics.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "lengthen up":

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