elongate

/ɪˈlɔːŋɡeɪt/
verb
  1. To make something longer in length or duration.
    • The artist used a filter to elongate the image.
    • We need to elongate the meeting to cover all topics.
    • Stretching can elongate your muscles over time.
adjective
  1. Long in shape; stretched out.
    • She drew an elongate oval on the paper.
    • The fish had an elongate body adapted for fast swimming.
    • The elongate shadow fell across the lawn.