prolong


Definition: Meaning of, prolong in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prəˈlɒŋ /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
prolong prolonged prolonged
Present Participle Third Person Singular
prolonging prolongs
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  1. to deliberately make something such as a feeling or activity last longer [=  lengthen]
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  2. prolong the agony informal to make an unpleasant or anxious time last longer, especially when people are waiting for news
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