prolong

Letters that make prolong

o, g, l, n, p, r are letters that make 'prolong'

Words within prolong

PR, ng, Ro, long, on, pro, Pr are words within 'prolong'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of prolong

prolonge, prolongs are words created by adding a letter to 'prolong'

2 possible definitions for 'prolong'

Prolong as "lengthen in time, cause to be or last longer"

Under this definition, prolong is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

protract, draw out, extend have the same meaning as 'prolong'

prolong as a type

'prolong' can be a type of lengthen.

Types of prolong

temporize, temporise, spin out, extend, spin are types of 'prolong'.

Derivatives of prolong

continuation, lengthiness, prolongation, extension, extendible, extendable, protraction, perpetuation, lengthening are derivatives of 'prolong'.

Verb groups of prolong

carry, extend are verb groups of 'prolong'.

Example of prolong used within this context

"We prolonged our stay", "She extended her visit by another day", "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"

Prolong as "lengthen or extend in duration or space"

Under this definition, prolong is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

keep up, sustain have the same meaning as 'prolong'

prolong as a type

'prolong' can be a type of carry on, bear on, continue, uphold, preserve.

Types of prolong

continue, retain, keep on, keep are types of 'prolong'.

Derivatives of prolong

maintenance, sustenance, maintainer, sustainer, continuation, lengthiness, sustainable, upkeep, prolongation, protraction, perpetuation, lengthening, sustentation, sustainment, upholder are derivatives of 'prolong'.

Example of prolong used within this context

"We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible", "prolong the treatment of the patient", "keep up the good work"


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