伸びる

Meanings

1. 1.
   v1, vito stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.)
2. 2.
   v1, vito straighten out; to be flattened; to become smooth
3. 3.
   v1, vito spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
4. 4.
   v1, vito stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
5. 5.
   v1, vito lose elasticity; to become slack; to become soggy (e.g. of noodles)
6. 6.
   v1, vito make progress; to develop; to expand; to increase; to improve
7. 7.
   v1, vito be exhausted; to get groggy; to be stunned (by a blow); to pass out; to collapse
8. 8.
   v1, vito be prolonged (of a meeting, life span, etc.); to be extended (e.g. of a deadline); to lengthen (e.g. of the days)
9. 9.
   v1, vito be postponed; to be delayed; to be put off
10. 10.
    v1, vito gain traction (of an online post, video, etc.); to get views; to perform well

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