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Prolong vs Longdrawn - What's the difference?

prolong | longdrawn |

prolong

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (label) To extend in space or length.
  • (label) To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw out; to continue.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
  • , chapter=5, title= A Cuckoo in the Nest , passage=The departure was not unduly prolonged . In the road Mr. Love and the driver favoured the company with a brief chanty running. “Got it?—No, I ain't, 'old on,—Got it? Got it?—No, 'old on sir.”}}
  • (label) To lengthen temporally; to put off to a distant time; to postpone.
  • Derived terms

    * prolongable * prolongation * prolonger * prolongment

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    longdrawn

    Not English

    Longdrawn has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'longdrawn':

    lengthen, lengthsman, lengthman, lengthsmen