🔤 Distends

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URDU

پھولنا، پھیلانا، سوجنا، ابھارنا، موٹا کرنا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
phoolna , phelana , soojna , ubharna , mota karna
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ENGLISH

📚verb (third person singular present)
distends
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: / d ɪˈ stɛndz /
Phonetic: dis- tendz
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DEFINITION

Causes or allows something to swell or stretch wide, often uncomfortably, by internal pressure.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Eating too much rich food often distends the stomach, causing discomfort. The rapid accumulation of gas distends the balloon to its maximum capacity. When the snake swallows a large prey, its body temporarily distends to accommodate the meal. A blockage in the intestine sometimes distends the abdominal area severely. The mechanic observed that the excessive heat distends the metal components, affecting their fit.
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SYNONYMS

ANTONYMS

shrinks contracts compresses deflates narrows
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