Prolong the agony.
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Prolong
/pɹəʊˈlɒŋ/
Synonyms for "prolong" (136 found)
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Noun(12 words)
extendingextension termfurtheringgeminateincrease extentlarge amount of timelength measuredlength readinglengthen the deadlinelengthen the periodlengtheninglengths
Related words (68)
let outlinger onmaintainperpetuatepersistpigeonholepostponepreserveprocrastinateproduceprojectprolongateprorogateprorogueprotractpullpush asideput asideput offput on ice
Noun(8 words)
Adjective(2 words)
long stintprotracted
Verb(11 words)
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5 entriesduration extensionextended periodlonger durationlonger timetime extension
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13 total sentences available.
I'd like to prolong my stay in America.
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Gooseberries can prolong your life.
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Regular services are essential to ensure trouble-free motoring, and to prolong the life of your car.
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