To move or arrange so as to cover a larger area

• unroll

  1. To unwind and open (something rolled up).
  2. To unfold and present to view; reveal.
  3. To become unrolled.

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  1. To unwind and open (something rolled up).
  2. To unfold and present to view; reveal.
  3. To become unrolled.

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• unfold

  1. To open and spread out (something folded); extend.
  2. To remove the coverings from; disclose to view:
  3. To reveal gradually by written or spoken explanation; make known:

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  1. To open and spread out (something folded); extend.
  2. To remove the coverings from; disclose to view:
  3. To reveal gradually by written or spoken explanation; make known:

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• stretch

  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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• spread

  1. To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch:
  2. To make wider the gap between; move farther apart:
  3. To distribute over a surface in a layer:

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  1. To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch:
  2. To make wider the gap between; move farther apart:
  3. To distribute over a surface in a layer:

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• outstretch

  1. To stretch out; extend.

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  1. To stretch out; extend.

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• open

  1. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed.
  2. Affording unobstructed passage or view:
  3. Having no protecting or concealing cover:

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  1. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed.
  2. Affording unobstructed passage or view:
  3. Having no protecting or concealing cover:

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• fan

  1. A machine using an electric motor to rotate thin, rigid vanes in order to move air, as for cooling.
  2. A collapsible, usually wedge-shaped device made of a light material such as silk, paper, or plastic.
  3. A machine for winnowing.

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  1. A machine using an electric motor to rotate thin, rigid vanes in order to move air, as for cooling.
  2. A collapsible, usually wedge-shaped device made of a light material such as silk, paper, or plastic.
  3. A machine for winnowing.

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• expand

  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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To make or become longer

• produce

  1. To bring forth; yield:
  2. To create by physical or mental effort:
  3. To manufacture:

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  1. To bring forth; yield:
  2. To create by physical or mental effort:
  3. To manufacture:

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• stretch

  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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• spin

  1. To rotate rapidly; whirl.
  2. To have a sensation of whirling, as from dizziness; reel:
  3. To make thread or yarn by drawing out and twisting fibers.

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  1. To rotate rapidly; whirl.
  2. To have a sensation of whirling, as from dizziness; reel:
  3. To make thread or yarn by drawing out and twisting fibers.

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• protract

  1. To draw out or lengthen in time; prolong:
  2. To draw to scale by means of a scale and protractor; plot.
  3. To extend or protrude (a body part).

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  1. To draw out or lengthen in time; prolong:
  2. To draw to scale by means of a scale and protractor; plot.
  3. To extend or protrude (a body part).

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• prolongate

  1. To prolong.

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  1. To prolong.

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• prolong

  1. To lengthen in duration; protract:

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  1. To lengthen in duration; protract:

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• lengthen

  1. To make or become longer.

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  1. To make or become longer.

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• elongate

  1. To make or grow longer.
  2. Made longer; extended.
  3. Having more length than width; slender.

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  1. To make or grow longer.
  2. Made longer; extended.
  3. Having more length than width; slender.

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• draw out

  1. To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.
  2. To physically extract, as blood from a vein.
  3. To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.

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  1. To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.
  2. To physically extract, as blood from a vein.
  3. To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.

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To make or become more comprehensive or inclusive

• widen

  1. To make or become wide or wider.

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  1. To make or become wide or wider.

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• expand

  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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• broaden

  1. To make or become broad or broader.

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  1. To make or become broad or broader.

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To proceed on a certain course or for a certain distance

• stretch

  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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• run

  1. To move swiftly on foot so that both or all feet are not on the ground during each stride.
  2. To retreat rapidly; flee:
  3. To depart; leave:

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  1. To move swiftly on foot so that both or all feet are not on the ground during each stride.
  2. To retreat rapidly; flee:
  3. To depart; leave:

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• reach

  1. To stretch out or put forth (a body part); extend:
  2. To touch or grasp by stretching out or extending:
  3. To arrive at; attain:

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  1. To stretch out or put forth (a body part); extend:
  2. To touch or grasp by stretching out or extending:
  3. To arrive at; attain:

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• lead

  1. To show the way to by going in advance:
  2. To guide or direct in a course:
  3. To serve as a route for; take:

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  1. To show the way to by going in advance:
  2. To guide or direct in a course:
  3. To serve as a route for; take:

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• go

  1. To move or travel; proceed:
  2. To move away from a place; depart:
  3. To pursue a certain course:

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  1. To move or travel; proceed:
  2. To move away from a place; depart:
  3. To pursue a certain course:

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• carry

  1. To hold or support while moving; bear:
  2. To move or take from one place to another; transport:
  3. To escort or accompany.

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  1. To hold or support while moving; bear:
  2. To move or take from one place to another; transport:
  3. To escort or accompany.

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To change or fluctuate within limits

• vary

  1. To undergo or show change:
  2. To deviate from a standard or expectation:
  3. To have a range of different qualities or amounts:

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  1. To undergo or show change:
  2. To deviate from a standard or expectation:
  3. To have a range of different qualities or amounts:

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• run

  1. To move swiftly on foot so that both or all feet are not on the ground during each stride.
  2. To retreat rapidly; flee:
  3. To depart; leave:

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  1. To move swiftly on foot so that both or all feet are not on the ground during each stride.
  2. To retreat rapidly; flee:
  3. To depart; leave:

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• range

  1. A number or grouping of things in the same category or within specified limits:
  2. An amount or extent of variation:
  3. The gamut of tones that a voice or instrument is capable of producing.

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  1. A number or grouping of things in the same category or within specified limits:
  2. An amount or extent of variation:
  3. The gamut of tones that a voice or instrument is capable of producing.

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• go

  1. To move or travel; proceed:
  2. To move away from a place; depart:
  3. To pursue a certain course:

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  1. To move or travel; proceed:
  2. To move away from a place; depart:
  3. To pursue a certain course:

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To make or become greater or larger

• beef up

  1. (idiomatic) to strengthen or reinforce; to add substance to

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  1. (idiomatic) to strengthen or reinforce; to add substance to

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• wax

  1. Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
  2. Beeswax.
  3. Earwax.

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  1. Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
  2. Beeswax.
  3. Earwax.

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• upsurge

  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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  1. To surge up.
  2. A rapid or abrupt rise:

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• swell

  1. To increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand.
  2. To increase in force, size, number, or degree:
  3. To grow in loudness or intensity:

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  1. To increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand.
  2. To increase in force, size, number, or degree:
  3. To grow in loudness or intensity:

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• soar

  1. To rise or fly into the air:
  2. To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
  3. To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level:

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  1. To rise or fly into the air:
  2. To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
  3. To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level:

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• snowball

  1. A mass of soft, wet snow packed into a ball that can be thrown, as in play.
  2. Any of several plants having rounded clusters of white flowers, especially certain cultivated viburnums.
  3. A snow cone.

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  1. A mass of soft, wet snow packed into a ball that can be thrown, as in play.
  2. Any of several plants having rounded clusters of white flowers, especially certain cultivated viburnums.
  3. A snow cone.

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• run up

  1. An often sudden increase:
  2. The period of time that leads up an event or occurrence:

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  1. An often sudden increase:
  2. The period of time that leads up an event or occurrence:

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• rise

  1. To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling.
  2. To get out of bed:
  3. To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend:

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  1. To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling.
  2. To get out of bed:
  3. To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend:

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• proliferate

  1. To grow or multiply by rapidly producing new tissue, parts, cells, or offspring.
  2. To increase or spread at a rapid rate:
  3. To cause to grow or increase rapidly.

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  1. To grow or multiply by rapidly producing new tissue, parts, cells, or offspring.
  2. To increase or spread at a rapid rate:
  3. To cause to grow or increase rapidly.

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• multiply

  1. To increase the amount, number, or degree of.
  2. To perform multiplication on.
  3. To grow in amount, number, or degree:

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  1. To increase the amount, number, or degree of.
  2. To perform multiplication on.
  3. To grow in amount, number, or degree:

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• mount

  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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  1. To climb or ascend:
  2. To place oneself upon; get up on:
  3. To climb onto (a female) for copulation. Used of male animals.

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• magnify

  1. To increase the apparent size of (an object), especially by means of a lens, instrument, or device.
  2. To increase the volume of (sound):
  3. To make more intense or extreme:

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  1. To increase the apparent size of (an object), especially by means of a lens, instrument, or device.
  2. To increase the volume of (sound):
  3. To make more intense or extreme:

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• increase

  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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  1. To become greater or larger.
  2. To multiply; reproduce.
  3. To make greater or larger.

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• grow

  1. To increase in size by a natural process.
  2. To expand; gain:
  3. To increase in amount or degree; intensify:

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  1. To increase in size by a natural process.
  2. To expand; gain:
  3. To increase in amount or degree; intensify:

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• expand

  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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  1. To increase the size, volume, quantity, or scope of; enlarge:
  2. To express at length or in detail; enlarge on:
  3. To open (something) up or out; spread out:

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• escalate

  1. To increase in intensity, extent, or amount:
  2. To increase, enlarge, or intensify:
  3. To pass (a transaction or case) on to a higher level in an organizational hierarchy:

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  1. To increase in intensity, extent, or amount:
  2. To increase, enlarge, or intensify:
  3. To pass (a transaction or case) on to a higher level in an organizational hierarchy:

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• enlarge

  1. To make larger in size.
  2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand:
  3. To become larger; grow or swell.

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  1. To make larger in size.
  2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand:
  3. To become larger; grow or swell.

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• burgeon

  1. To put forth new buds, leaves, or greenery; sprout.
  2. To begin to grow or blossom.
  3. To grow or develop rapidly; expand or proliferate.

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  1. To put forth new buds, leaves, or greenery; sprout.
  2. To begin to grow or blossom.
  3. To grow or develop rapidly; expand or proliferate.

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• build up

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To accumulate, to pile up, to increase in stages.
  2. (idiomatic) To strengthen.
  3. Alternative form of buildup.

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  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To accumulate, to pile up, to increase in stages.
  2. (idiomatic) To strengthen.
  3. Alternative form of buildup.

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• build

  1. To form by combining materials or parts; construct.
  2. To order, finance, or supervise the construction of:
  3. To develop or give form to according to a plan or process; create:

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  1. To form by combining materials or parts; construct.
  2. To order, finance, or supervise the construction of:
  3. To develop or give form to according to a plan or process; create:

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• boost

  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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  1. To raise or lift by pushing up from below.
  2. To increase; raise:
  3. To assist in further development or progress:

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• augment

  1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity:
  2. To add an augment to.
  3. To become augmented.

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  1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity:
  2. To add an augment to.
  3. To become augmented.

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• amplify

  1. To make larger or more powerful; increase.
  2. To add to, as by illustrations; make complete.
  3. To exaggerate.

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  1. To make larger or more powerful; increase.
  2. To add to, as by illustrations; make complete.
  3. To exaggerate.

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• aggrandize

  1. To increase the scope of; extend:
  2. To make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation:
  3. To consider to be or cause to appear greater than is really the case; exaggerate:

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  1. To increase the scope of; extend:
  2. To make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation:
  3. To consider to be or cause to appear greater than is really the case; exaggerate:

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To put before another for acceptance

• volunteer

  1. A person who performs or offers to perform a service voluntarily:
  2. A person who chooses to enter a branch of the military without being drafted or forced to do so by law.
  3. A person who works without pay or assumes an obligation to which he or she is not a party or otherwise interested.

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  1. A person who performs or offers to perform a service voluntarily:
  2. A person who chooses to enter a branch of the military without being drafted or forced to do so by law.
  3. A person who works without pay or assumes an obligation to which he or she is not a party or otherwise interested.

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• tender

  1. Easily crushed or bruised; fragile:
  2. Easily chewed or cut:
  3. Young and vulnerable:

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  1. Easily crushed or bruised; fragile:
  2. Easily chewed or cut:
  3. Young and vulnerable:

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• proffer

  1. To offer for acceptance; tender:
  2. The act of proffering; an offer.

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  1. To offer for acceptance; tender:
  2. The act of proffering; an offer.

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• present

  1. A moment or period in time perceptible as intermediate between past and future; now.
  2. The present tense.
  3. A verb form in the present tense.

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  1. A moment or period in time perceptible as intermediate between past and future; now.
  2. The present tense.
  3. A verb form in the present tense.

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• offer

  1. To present for acceptance or rejection; proffer:
  2. To put forward for consideration; propose:
  3. To present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement:

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  1. To present for acceptance or rejection; proffer:
  2. To put forward for consideration; propose:
  3. To present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement:

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To make (something) readily available

• provide

  1. To make available (something needed or desired); furnish:
  2. To supply something needed or desired to:
  3. To have as an available or desirable feature; afford:

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  1. To make available (something needed or desired); furnish:
  2. To supply something needed or desired to:
  3. To have as an available or desirable feature; afford:

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• offer

  1. To present for acceptance or rejection; proffer:
  2. To put forward for consideration; propose:
  3. To present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement:

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  1. To present for acceptance or rejection; proffer:
  2. To put forward for consideration; propose:
  3. To present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement:

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• afford

  1. To have the financial means for; bear the cost of:
  2. To manage to spare or give up:
  3. To manage or bear without disadvantage or risk to oneself:

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  1. To have the financial means for; bear the cost of:
  2. To manage to spare or give up:
  3. To manage or bear without disadvantage or risk to oneself:

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To arrange for the extension of

• renew

  1. To make new or as if new again; restore:
  2. To take up again; resume:
  3. To repeat so as to reaffirm:

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  1. To make new or as if new again; restore:
  2. To take up again; resume:
  3. To repeat so as to reaffirm:

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To make larger

• prolong

  1. To lengthen in duration; protract:

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  1. To lengthen in duration; protract:

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• enlarge

  1. To make larger in size.
  2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand:
  3. To become larger; grow or swell.

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  1. To make larger in size.
  2. To make larger in scope or effect; expand:
  3. To become larger; grow or swell.

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• draw out

  1. To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.
  2. To physically extract, as blood from a vein.
  3. To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.

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  1. To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.
  2. To physically extract, as blood from a vein.
  3. To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.

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• stretch-out

  1. The act of stretching out.
  2. The condition of being stretched out.
  3. An extension or prolongation, such as the time required for paying a debt.

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  1. The act of stretching out.
  2. The condition of being stretched out.
  3. An extension or prolongation, such as the time required for paying a debt.

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• protract

  1. To draw out or lengthen in time; prolong:
  2. To draw to scale by means of a scale and protractor; plot.
  3. To extend or protrude (a body part).

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  1. To draw out or lengthen in time; prolong:
  2. To draw to scale by means of a scale and protractor; plot.
  3. To extend or protrude (a body part).

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• elongate

  1. To make or grow longer.
  2. Made longer; extended.
  3. Having more length than width; slender.

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  1. To make or grow longer.
  2. Made longer; extended.
  3. Having more length than width; slender.

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• lengthen

  1. To make or become longer.

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  1. To make or become longer.

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To occupy space to a given point

• spread

  1. To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch:
  2. To make wider the gap between; move farther apart:
  3. To distribute over a surface in a layer:

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  1. To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch:
  2. To make wider the gap between; move farther apart:
  3. To distribute over a surface in a layer:

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• stretch

  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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  1. To lengthen, widen, or distend:
  2. To cause to extend from one place to another or across a given space:
  3. To make taut; tighten:

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• go as far as

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• continue

  1. To go on with a particular action or in a particular condition; persist:
  2. To exist over a period; last:
  3. To remain in the same state, capacity, or place:

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  1. To go on with a particular action or in a particular condition; persist:
  2. To exist over a period; last:
  3. To remain in the same state, capacity, or place:

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