extend

In so far as he was extending them, he was doing so asymmetrically, which she thought could mean that there was a tumor of some kind in action.
Même s'il pouvait les tendre, il le faisait de manière asymétrique, ce qui, d'après elle, pouvait signifier la présence d'une tumeur quelque part.
This opening occurred just as UNCITRAL was extending its scope of action beyond international trade law to domestic business law, for which non-binding instruments, such as legislative guides, are produced.
Cette ouverture s'est produite en même temps que la CNUDCI élargissait son champ d'action au-delà du droit commercial international, en portant son intérêt sur le droit des affaires interne, pour lequel des instruments non contraignants, tels des guides législatifs, sont élaborés.
In 327 BC, during the era when Alexander the Great was extending his invasions to India, the smoke of stramonium (a herb with anticholinergic effects) was used for relaxing the lungs.
Dans 327 BC, pendant l'ère quand Alexandre le grand étendait ses invasions en Inde, la fumée du stramonium (une herbe avec des effets anticholinergiques) a été employée pour détendre les poumons.
I was extending a courtesy, not asking your permission.
Je me montre courtois, je ne demande pas ta permission.
The old India was huge and was extending beyond the equator into the South.
L'Inde d'avant était énorme et s'étendait au sud, au-delà de l'équateur.
Egypt currently had 17 political parties and was extending the limits of freedom of expression.
L'Égypte compte actuellement 17 partis politiques et élargit encore davantage les limites de la liberté d'expression.
Now what was being discussed was extending the right to participate in the referendum to anybody who had supposedly lived in the Territory for twelve months.
Ce que l'on examine à l'heure actuelle, c'est la possibilité de permettre à toute personne vivant dans le territoire depuis 12 mois de participer au référendum.
At this point, I was using all of the strength I had left and was extending my body as much as I possibly could and I had my head tilted back as far as it would go.
À ce moment-là, j'ai utilisé toute la force qui me restait, et j'ai alongé mon corps autant que je le pouvais et j'avais la tête inclinée autant que possible.
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