re-extended

Lengthened once more

Re-extended means extended again after a previous extension ended or was withdrawn.

A contract might be re-extended after its first extension expires: The deadline was re-extended by another two weeks.

Arms that were once extended, then lowered, can be re-extended.

The word appears in contexts where something returns to a stretched, lengthened, or prolonged state it previously held.

lengthened

stretched

Pulled to lengthen

lengthened · protracted · expanded · widened · broadened · enlarged · amplified · augmented · increased · grown

renewed

resumed

Started again after stopping

reactivated · recommenced · reestablished · reopened · relaunched · refreshed · regranted · reissued · reauthorized · reconvened

Opposites
temporal/contractual duration

re-extendedterminated

Brought to an end

expired · cancelled · revoked · ended · withdrawn

physical position/length

re-extendedretracted

Withdrew a prior statement

withdrawn · collapsed · contracted · pulled back · shortened

permanence/fixity

re-extendedfinalized

Made permanent and complete

locked in · set in stone · settled · established · perpetual

Family

extend, extended, extending, extends, extender, extenders, extension, extensions, extensive

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