Found 3 items, similar to Prolong.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: prolong
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: prolong
prolong
v 1: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer;
“We prolonged
our stay”;
“She extended her visit by another day”;
“The
meeting was drawn out until midnight” [syn:
protract,
extend,
draw out]
2: lengthen or extend in duration or space;
“We sustained the
diplomatic negociations as long as possible”;
“prolong the
treatment of the patient”;
“keep up the good work” [syn:
sustain,
keep up]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Prolong
Prolong
\Pro*long"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Prolonged; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Prolonging.] [F. prolonger, L. prolongare; pro
before, forth + longus long. See
Long, a., and cf.
Prolongate,
Purloin. ]
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1. To extend in space or length; as, to prolong a line.
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2. To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw
out; to continue; as, to prolong one's days.
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Prolong awhile the traitor's life. --Shak.
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The unhappy queen with talk prolonged the night.
--Dryden.
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3. To put off to a distant time; to postpone. --Shak.
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