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prolong

verbgeneral usecommon/pɾuluˈɡaɾ/pro·lon·gar

Definition

1

To make something last longer; to extend in time or space.

Usage examples

They decided to prolong the meeting due to the unresolved issues.
The treatment aims to prolong the patient's life.

Common combinations

prolong the life ofprolong the discussionprolong the deadline