prolonged

/pɹoʊˈlɑŋd/ · verb

Meaning

To extend in space or length.
To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of
To put off to a distant time; to postpone.
To become longer; lengthen.
Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

drawn-out(English)lengthy(English)protracted(English)elongated(English)extended(English)chronic(English)long(English)lengthened(English)drought(English)deprivation(English)exposure(English)illness(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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