PROLONG, PROLONGED, PROLONGING
ADJECTIVES
► COMPERENDINOUS postponed, prolonged, deferred, delayed → 1730 obs.
► SPUN OUT unduly prolonged → 1869
NOUNS
► LENGTHING lengthening in duration, prolonging → c1375 obs.
VERBS
► CRASTINATE to delay from day to day, to prolong, to procrastinate → 1656 obs.
► LENG to lengthen, to prolong; to delay → a1000 obs.
► LENGTH to lengthen, to prolong → a1300 obs.
► PROROGUE to prolong, to lengthen, to extend in time or duration; to cause to last longer; to continue, to protract → 1425 obs.
► TARRY to delay, to retard, to defer, to put off a thing or action; to protract, to prolong → c1320 obs.
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