Dutch Meaning of distend

uitrekken

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Definitions and Meaning of distend in English

Wordnet

distend (v)

become wider

cause to expand as it by internal pressure

swell from or as if from internal pressure

Webster

distend (v. t.)

To extend in some one direction; to lengthen out; to stretch.

To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc.

Webster

distend (v. i.)

To become expanded or inflated; to swell.

FAQs About the word distend

uitrekken

become wider, cause to expand as it by internal pressure, swell from or as if from internal pressureTo extend in some one direction; to lengthen out; to stretch

uitzetten,uitbreiden,vergroting,zwelling,versnellen,vergroten,versterken,vergroten,opbouwen,samengesteld

afkorting,Afkorten,comprimeren,condenseren,samentrekken,Contract,inkorten,shorten,Verminderen,verminderen

distemperment => ziekte, distempering => Hondenziekte, distempered => onwillig, distemperature => ongesteldheid, distemperately => wanordelijk,