| ADJECTIVE | all | extensile, extensible | capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out |
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| Meaning | capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out. | |
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| Example | "an extensile tongue" | |
| Synonym | extensible | |
| Narrower | protractile, protractible | able to be extended |
| protrusile, protrusible | capable of being thrust forward, as the tongue | |
| Opposite | nonextensile, inextensible, nonprotractile | not extensile |
| Spanish | extensible | |
| Catalan | extensible | |
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