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- verb UK To make with
elastic , by attaching elastic bands, so it adjusts in size and remainssnug . Usually done to clothing.
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Examples
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I wonder how far they will elasticise the word "rowdiness" …. .considerably, I'm sure.
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I certainly share this love of cartoons he’s apparently indulging, and I respect his desire to elasticise some live action movies into toon territory.
Marvin the Martian Movie Handed to Alex Zamm, Mike Myers to Provide Voice? | /Film 2009
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